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General Language Resources

Advocates for Indigenous California Language Survival (AICLS
Alaska Native Languages Center
AudioForum.com , offering audio tapes for learning many Native American languages
Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache Texts
Endangered Language Fund
Everson Index of sites with information on standardization of computer support for languages
Everson Typography
Finding Our Talk , a 48 min. Documentary in Cree with English, French and Inuktitut versions.
Foundation for Endangered Languages
Grassroots Indigenous Multimedia
H-AmIndian Indigenous Links including language programs
I Love Languages
Indigenous Language Institute: Language is the Soul of a Nation
International Journal of American Linguistics
Intertribal Wordpath Society
Language Magazine , language teaching and learning.
Less Commonly Taught Languages Project
Linguistic Classification of American Indians
Living Languages of the World
MIT Indigenous Language Initiative
Native Languages of the Americas
Resources for Endangered Languages
Revitalizing Indigenous Languages
Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas
Stabilizing Indigenous Languages , Gina Cantoni, Editor (Full text of this publication)
Teaching Indigenous Languages
Terralingua , Partnerships for linguistic & Biological Diversity
Tribal Names: Meanings & Alternative Names
Unicode Organization
Universal Declaration of Linguistic Rights
Why Save a Language? , a film

United States

Iroquois Confederacy
Cherokee
Navajo
Ojibwe
Sioux/Lakhota/Dakota
Other U.S. Tribes

Iroquois Language and Songs
Iroquois Language Index from Chris "Kahon:wes" Deere
Mingo language Preservation An online dictionary and lessons in Mingo, an Iroquoian language closely related to Seneca and Cayuga
Ohwejagehka: Ha`degaenage , preserve and nurture the languages, songs and dances
Oneida Indian Language Project

Cherokee Companion Software tools for learning the Cherokee language and syllabary. [Missing 3/2014]
Cherokee language cassettes and books
Cherokee Language lessons
Noksi Press
Proposal for encoding the Cherokee script

Navajo Sentence Machine
Sacred Mountains by George Blueeyes (in Navajo)

Learn Anishinaabemowin
Ojibwe Language Society Miinawaa , a Yahoo group

Dakota the Silent Way
Lakota and Dakota Language Resources
Lakota Language Books and CDs
Lakota Language Consortium
Sketch of Lakhota, a Siouan Language , David S. Rood and Allan R. Taylor Handbook of North American Indians, Vol.17 (Languages), pp.440-482.

School-Community-University Collaborations from eaching Indigenous Languages
Algonquin language from the Algonquins of Golden Lake
American Indian Language Development Institute at the University of Arizona
American Language Reprint Series
California Athapascan Languages & Cultures
Center for the Study of Indigenous Languages of the West
Cheyenne Language
Comanche Language and Cultural Preservation Committee
Counting Eskimo Words for Snow: a citizen's guide
Creek Language Archive and learning materials.
Dictionary Of The Spoken Taino Language
Hupa Language from Danny Ammon
Inuktitut Project
Ioway-Otoe-Missouria Language Publications
Kiwat Hasinay Foundation
Kualono a resource for the Hawaiian language
Languages in the USA
Native American Language Center Native American Studies Dept., UC Davis
Native Languages of Arizona
Native Languages page from lisa Mitten
Nunavut Living Dictionary
Our Languages (Cree, Dene Dakota/Nakota/Lakota, Nakawe)
Piegan Institute
Prairie Potawatomi Language
Survey for California and Other Indian Languages , from the Department of Linguistics: University of California at Berkeley
The Arapaho Web Project
Wichita Project
World Languages

Canada

Aboriginal Languages in British Columbia (PDF)
Aboriginal languages in Ontario and Canada
First Peoples' Heritage, Language & Culture Council
Handbook for Aboriginal Language Program Planning {PDF}
Inuktitut language encoding
Languages in Canada
Our World National Film Board of Canada's Native language digital storytelling project [Missing 3/2014]
Proposed pDAM for Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics
Secwepemc Cultural Education Society Language Dept.
Yinka Déné Language Institute
Yukon Native Language Centre

Latin America

Handbook of Latin American Studies contains texts in the Aztec and Tlaxcalan languages
Academia de las Lenguas Mayas, Guatemala
Aymara Uta
Basic Quechua Lessons
Centro de Investigaciones Lingüísticas Ricardo L. J. Nardi
Guarani language
Kawésqar Language of Chile in Español
Languages in Venezuela
Languages of Bolivia
Languages of Brazil
Languages of Chile
Languages of Ecuador
Languages of Mexico
Languages of Peru
Mayan Epigraphic Database Project
Population of Indigenous Speaking People in México
Quechua Language
Yagán Language of Chile in Español

Other Indigenous Languages

Sámi Test Site
te reo maori - the Maori Language

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Taitaduhaan: Western Mono Ways of Speaking,: by Paul V. Kroskrity, Rosalie Bethel, Jennifer F. Reynolds
Univ. Oklahoma Pr.

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