We have talked about our family tree in terms of how we are related to chimpanzees and other great apes. We can apply the same concept to thinking about the relationship between different language families. This graphic from mentalfloss.com is … Continued
Check out this short video of Christee Lee Charles, a Musquem hip hop artist who raps in her Halkomelem language. This is an amazing example of langauge revitalization in a meaningful and contemporary way! Very exciting!
If you are wondering about the rules of “unfriending”, fake friend profiles, and updating your Facebook status in both love and heartbreak, you will be interested in the revelations of anthropologist Ilana Gershon. In her new book The Breakup 2.0: Disconnecting … Continued