Hlingit Word Encyclopedia: The Origin of Copper (Book & CD)

The Hlingit Word Encyclopedia is a book for learning the Native American language, specifically Hlingit (Tlingit). By reading the myth about the origin of copper, and looking up words and word particles in the self-contained dictionary, learners can absorb grammar while enjoying a traditional tale. It is illustrated, suitable for teen readers and older, and can be used for teaching younger readers. A charming coming-of-age story, spanning two generations. Let's open the native languages to people of all races to savor. Startling new evidence of ancient language links throughout the world can be found in the dictionary. A mini encyclopedia in the book illuminates American history, human life today, and evolution itself. See how tonal-agglutinative language evolved in the Americas to change world history, and why pyramids relate to language change. Supports a unity of Native American languages through a rich common ancestral word source, leading to a richness of language patterns in the Americas. CD included.