Endangered Alaskan Language Goes Digital

by Martha Woodroof

All Things Considered, May 23, 2007 · Inupiaq, the language spoken by the Inupiat people of Northern Alaska, is both complex and endangered. Rosetta Stone, a Virginia-based company that produces multimedia language courses, has worked with older speakers to prepare materials to help preserve Inupiaq. Martha Woodroof reports from member station WMRA.

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