Native American Oral Tradition and Language Reclamation

Catalog description

Examines how ancestral and contemporary stories, oral and written, continue to represent the thoughts, values and life ways of Native people. Explores oral traditions’ relationship to language change and reclamation efforts among Native communities. This a starred (*) level course and may be taken for graduate credit by students enrolled in a graduate program. A graduate student enrolled in a starred course numbered below 500 may be required to complete extra work.