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Title: Article: Some Babies Are Learning to Talk with Their Hands
Body: From http://www.sj-r.com/features/x1558729181/Some-babies-are-learning-to-talk-with-their-hands Some babies are learning to talk with their hands By MAUREEN QUINN August 9, 2009 Over the past decade, child development specialists and sign language experts have been refining a communication technique known by various names, such as “baby signing” or “sign with your baby.” The technique evolved after sign interpreter Joseph Garcia noticed that babies of deaf parents were able to communicate their needs much earlier than children of hearing parents. Read the full article at http://www.sj-r.com/features/x1558729181/Some-babies-are-learning-to-talk-with-their-hands
Source: State Register-Journal, Springfield, Illinois
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Title: Games about Deaf Culture
Body: From http://www.deafculturecentre.ca Two games, a Jeopardy-type game and a jigsaw puzzle, are available online to teach about Deaf culture. They are available at http://www.deafculturecentre.ca/Public/Default.aspx?I=183&n=Games .
Source: Deaf Culture Centre
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Title: Article: Program Teaches Quechan Indians Their Native Tongue
Body: From http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=20355004&BRD=1817&PAG=461&dept_id=222087&rfi=6 Program teaches Quechan Indians their native tongue By ANNE SLAGILL August 4, 2009 When it comes to saving their native language, the Quechan people say they believe children are the future. Judith Prietta directs the Quechan Indian tribe's language preservation program. Prietta says her team targets young people because "the little ones learn quick." The language program is open to tribal members of all ages, however. The program has been in place for five years and the tribe currently boasts about 100 fluent speakers, according to Prietta. Classes are voluntary and available at no charge to anyone who would like to learn. Read the full article at http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=20355004&BRD=1817&PAG=461&dept_id=222087&rfi=6
Source: Tri-Valley Central
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Title: Google in Hawaiian Now Available
Body: From http://www.hawaii247.org/2009/08/11/google-in-hawaiian-now-available Google in Hawaiian now available August 11, 2009 The University of Hawaii at Hilo has announced the development of a Hawaiian language interface for Google, the world’s most popular Internet search engine. The translation project is part of the Google in Your Language program, which encourages advocates of minority and indigenous languages to translate several of Google’s products into their own languages. “The addition of a Hawaiian language interface for Google is a tremendous development for Hawaiian speakers,” said Dr. Kalena Silva, director of Ka Haka Ula O Keelikolani. “Google is the most heavily-used search engine on the Internet, and from a practical and a symbolic standpoint, this interface puts Hawaiian on par with the many other languages that Google currently supports.” Read the full press release at http://www.hawaii247.org/2009/08/11/google-in-hawaiian-now-available A related article is available on the Honolulu Star Bulletin’s website at http://www.starbulletin.com/news/20090807_Hawaiian_language_added_to_Google.html
Source: Hawai'i 24-7
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Title: Online Persian Grammar Reference: Persian Online
Body: From http://tltc.la.utexas.edu/tltc Persian Online is an online Persian grammar reference. Every topic draws cultural, historical, and linguistic references and includes audio and movie clips as well as a printable workbook with exercises. Explore Persian Online at http://www.laits.utexas.edu/persian_grammar
Source: Texas Language Technology Center
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Title: An A-Z of African Studies on the Internet
Body: Michigan State University An annotated directory of Internet resources dealing with Africa and African Studies is available online at http://staff.lib.msu.edu/limb/a-z/az.html .
Source: Michigan State University
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Title: Sindhi Online Website
Body: From http://www.linguistics.uiuc.edu/sindhi/about/index.html Online Sindhi is based on materials used for the Summer Intensive Sindhi course taught at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2000. Sections of the website include the following: Script: The Sindhi alphabet and links to a page about each letter. Includes script for alphabet, vowels, and numerals. Language Lessons Culture: Links to external sites about music, culture, etc. Keyword Index: An index of grammar points and subjects Visit Sindhi Online at http://www.linguistics.uiuc.edu/sindhi/index.html .
Source: Sindhi Online
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Title: Distance Learning: e-Learning Russian through Media Materials
Body: From http://www.dist-learn.ru The website e-Learning Russian through Media Materials is for students wishing to further their study of Russian. It is developed by professors of the Russian language of the Center for International Education at the Lomonosov Moscow State University. The website is intended for # Intermediate and advanced students of Russian # Heritage speakers interested in improving their knowledge of contemporary Russia # Prospective and practicing translators # Those wishing to keep abreast of new developments in Russian society Learn more about the multimedia interactive e-learning course at http://www.dist-learn.ru
Source: e-Learning Russian through Media Materials
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Title: Ten Ways to Improve Your Italian
Body: From http://italian.about.com Take a class in Italian language, and you'll review definite articles, direct object pronouns, and prepositions. But at a certain point, you'll want to learn some shortcuts and quick pointers that will supercharge your lessons. Here, then, are ten ways to improve your Italian that they don't teach in language school! Read the ten tips at http://italian.about.com/library/weekly/aa042402a.htm?nl=1 .
Source: About.com
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Title: Daily German Word for Beginners
Body: From http://www.aboutgerman.net Learn a new beginners’ German word each weekday, with sample sentences showing the word’s use in context. German Word of the Day | Das Wort des Tages: Select today’s word or any beginners’ word in the vocabulary calendar to see the definition of the word — along with examples in German and English, with audio. Access the German Word of the Day for Beginners at http://www.aboutgerman.net/AGNwords/09_beginners-daily-german-word.htm
Source: About.com
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