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| TNB->Ho-Chunk Nation: Tribe Tries to Sustain Ho-Chunk Language |
Posted on Thursday, December 27 @ 03:30:34 PST | |
AUTHOR:Mark Scarborough
Gannett Wisconsin Newspapers
Keywords: Ho-Chunk Language Ho-Chunk Nation Wazija Haci Language Ho-Chunk culture buy horse poster indian poster free pictures horse picture
Only 250 to 300 of the approximately 6,200 enrolled members of the Ho-Chunk Nation speak their own language fluently.
"Most of these speakers are 45 years or older," said Randy Tallmadge, the tribe's Wazija Haci Language Division manager. Unless something happens soon, the rich complexity of spoken Ho-Chunk that has preserved the traditions and nuances of a largely oral, storytelling culture for centuries will die with the current generation.
Three projects are planned by the tribe in 2002 to help save the language, which will help preserve the Ho-Chunk culture...Read Full Story
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