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Cultural Identity & Language | What Are Endangered Languages
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Alaska Native Language Center (ANLC) founder Michael Krauss shares his personal story and insights on the history of Native Alaskan linguistics and shares the importance of language preservation to prevent languages from becoming endangered or extinct.
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GRADE: Grades 7 – 12 & Higher Education
SUBJECT: Social Studies, World History, World Cultures, Geography, Language and Legend
Description
People Are Culture’s curriculum brings to life the subjects of Geography, History, Social Studies, and World Cultures with engaging, thought-provoking, and inspiring stories of real people around the world. Our interviews and feature profiles reveal the meaning and relevance of traditions and customs, and demonstrate the real-life impact of historical events and social change. Students can see life through the eyes of real people around the world with lessons that are authoritative, first-person accounts of people describing their own cultures.
People Are Culture’s content aligns with all ten of the National Social Studies standards.
NO AI is used in creating our material. Each interview and article was made in collaboration with the individuals featured, who reviewed and approved the piece prior to publication.
Included in this People Are Culture Reading & Reflection Assignment Module are four elements:
- General Overview of Cultural Identity
- Overview of Language & Cultural Identity | Reflection Prompts
- 33-page PDF Interview with Michael Krauss, Alaska Native Language Center (ANLC) founder
- Reflection Assignment | What Are Endangered Languages? Why Do They Matter?
Each lesson is likely to take a student three hours to do the readings and complete the comprehension/reflection exercises.
In this interview with Michael Krauss, he shares his personal story and insights on the history
and traditions of Native Alaskan linguistic culture, including:
- A description of the importance of studying language
- A description of how studying a language can grow an individual closer to a culture
- A first-hand account of a linguist’s studies
- Information on the Alaska Native Language Center (ANLC) and how it helps local
- Alaskan culture
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