Consists of the following sections: 1. English-Nez Perce vocabulary. 8 pages. Received in Smithsonian Institution, August, 1875. 2. English-Nez Perce dictionary. 735 pages filled with English words ...
I have tried to become fluent in the language of the Nez Perce, NimipuutÌmt. It is not the language of my ancestors, the Southern Ute, but it is the language of the landscape I find myself in, the ...
LAPWAI, Idaho - In a small white house, the elders and students crowd around the large square table that dominates the classroom. Hovering over hot cups of "lalx," the Nez Perce word for coffee, the ...