Rediscovering the Navajo Language
- ISBN-10
- 1893354733
- ISBN-13
- 9781893354739
- Category
- Navajo language
- Pages
- 429
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Authors
- Evangeline Parsons-Yazzie, Margaret Speas
Description
This 448-page textbook provides a verb-based introduction to the Navajo language for college and secondary students. It is the first Navajo Language textbook written by a Navajo academic. The book is organized into 30 chapters that provide clear explanations of vocabulary and grammar and provide students with a solid foundation for building communication skills.
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