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		<title>Talk about a hiatus &#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hmmm &#8230; the place really fell apart while I was away.
I guess several illnesses, a new house in a new state, a new job, and an amazing new baby daughter might have each played their role.
So it goes.
In other important news, the book count is over 8,000 - I have plenty of room for them [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mithridates.com/?p=332</link>
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		<title>EU Languages</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sorry about the light posting lately - real life has been intruding.  In any case, here is some info about Welsh and the EU:
Plaid Cymru&#8217;s Euro-MP Jill Evans has welcomed last night&#8217;s decision by Europe&#8217;s Foreign Ministers on a framework which gives semi official status to languages such as Catalan, Galician and Basque and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mithridates.com/?p=325</link>
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		<title>Cree Preservation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With traditional songs, hand puppets and an enthusiasm that&#8217;s infectious, Sonia Kinequon is fighting to preserve her culture through the minds &#8212; and mouths &#8212; of young people. 
Kinequon is a Cree language teacher at Albert elementary school in inner-city Regina. 
It&#8217;s a place where, starting last fall, administrators and parents decided to replace French [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mithridates.com/?p=324</link>
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		<title>Nootka dictionary</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A debut dictionary of all known words in Nootka, the 5,000-year-old tongue of North American tribes in an island outpost of the Rockies, has been published by a team in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Years of interviews with some 300 surviving speakers of the language, almost all now aged over 60, have led to 537 pages of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mithridates.com/?p=320</link>
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		<title>Learn Euro referendum speak</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In case you were planning on voting on the EU consitution in a country in which you do not speak the lanaguage, here&#8217; s a primer.
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		<link>http://www.mithridates.com/?p=318</link>
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		<title>Bahasa Blogging</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Not that I can read it, but here&#8217;s a blog in (I think) Indonesian.
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		<link>http://www.mithridates.com/?p=312</link>
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		<title>Bahtssal (Eastern Pomo) Language</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Pomo site with some basic info and phrases, including sound files.
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		<link>http://www.mithridates.com/?p=314</link>
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		<title>Pomo Language Preservation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Eighteen-year-old Kristin Amparo, a tribal member of the Big Valley band of Pomo Indians, lives with her parents and five siblings in a large house on their reservation in Clear Lake, about three hours north of San Francisco. She likes bouncing on a trampoline to slam-dunk a basketball in her back yard, zooming past the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mithridates.com/?p=315</link>
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		<title>Kyrgyz Wikipedia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Via Learning Kyrgyz, the (very) preliminary Kyrgyz Wikipedia.
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		<link>http://www.mithridates.com/?p=311</link>
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		<title>Indigenous-language web site to explain legal system</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Representatives from Aboriginal Resource and Development Services are attending an Indigenous communications forum in Alice Springs to find out more about the latest technological advances that might assist their project.
The organisation&#8217;s Maratja Dhamarrandji says the web site is being created in the local Yolgnu [sic] Matha language.
He says it is an important step that needs [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mithridates.com/?p=309</link>
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