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Native American languages all credit goes to Wayne Leman for the following:

Specific languages

• Abenaki
• Anishinaabe (see under Ojibwe)
• Apache
• Arapaho
• Blackfoot
• Cherokee
• Cherokee
• Cherokee language materials
• Lone Bear's Cherokee Links
• Raven's Tsa-La-Gi page
• Cheyenne
• Cheyenne Language Web Site
• Eagle Wing
• Modern Cheyenne Pronunciation (same pronunciation; different alphabet)
• Chickasaw
• Chinook Jargon
• Choctaw
• Choctaw
• Choctaw language materials
• Comanche Language and Cultural Preservation
• Cree
• Cree
• Speak Cree
• Crow language books for sale
• Dakota
• Delaware (Lenape)
• Eskimo (also see under Inuit)
• Eskimo (Inuit, Yupik, Greenlandic)
• Eskimo-Alutiiq
• Inuktitut for travellers
• Inupiatun research paper: Valence and Affix Ordering in Inupiatun
• Yupik Immersion Homepage
• Eskimo words for snow
• Eskimos and words for snow
• Hocak (Winnebago)
• Hupa
• Inuit (also see under Eskimo)
• Inuktitut (see under Eskimo)
• Iroquois
• Mohawk
• Oneida
• Onondaga
• Cayuga
• Seneca
• Tuscarora
• Kiowa orthography
• Klallam
• Lakhota
• Lakhota
• Spirit's Lakota Language Homepage
• Maliseet-Passamaquoddy
• Maricopa
• Menominee legends
• Miami
• Michif
• Mingo
• Mohawk (Kanienkehaka)
• Mohican
• Natick
• Navajo
• Navajo
• Navajo Words
• Ojibwe
• Ojibwe
• Anishinaabe Language Resources
• Links to Ojibwe Language Resources
• Ojibwe Language and Culture Site
• Word Translators
• Oshkaabewis Native Journal
• O'odham Projects (Papago)
• Omaha-Ponca
• Oneida Indian Nation Language Project
• Papago (see under O'odham)
• Pima
• Potawatomi
• Potawatomi Web
• Potawatomi lexicon
• Salish
• Lillooet
• Lushootseed
• Natick
• Seminole
• Shoshone
• Siouan (see Dakota, Lakhota, Omaha-Ponca, Hocak)
• Spokane
• Winnebago (see Hocak)
• Wintu

Preservation of specific languages

• Chinook Jargon
• Community effort brings Potawatomi to a new generation of the Prairie Band
• Keeping Native Languages Alive: Hawaiians, Eskimos, and Navajos use technology to preserve their cultures by Maureen M. Smith
• Kiowa class seeks to preserve culture
• Losing our Language (Inupiaq Eskimo)
• Menominee language learning activities articles
• Preserving Zuni Language With Computers
• Reversing Language Shift: Can Kwak'wala Be Revived?
• Teacher Keeps Language Alive At Indian School
• Winnebago language & culture transmitted via computer

Language family and regional sites

• Aboriginal linguistic families in Canada
• Aboriginal languages in Ontario and Canada
• American Language Reprint Series
• anishinaabemowin
• Athabaskan Languages & Cultures
• Alaska Native Languages
• Alaska Native Languages map
• ANLC (Alaska Native Languages Center) and UAF
• Algonquian and Iroquoian Linguistics, Memoirs
• Algonquian Archives (under construction)
• Algonquian and Algic language families
• British Columbia First Nation Directory
• California Athapascan Home Page
• Oklahoma Native Voices Project
• Questions about Siouan and Other Native American Languages
• Yukon Native Language Centre

General Native American language sites

• American Indian Language Development Institute
• American Indian Language Resources
• American Indian languages list (with language families)
• American (Indian) Languages links
• Colors in Native American Languages
• Re: history of American "native" languages?
• International Journal of American Linguistics
• Language: The heart of a culture
• Indian Language Usage
• Language Index of the Archive: Archives: Survey for California and Other Indian Languages
• Linguistic Classification of American Indians
• Native American Language Courses
• Native American Language Resources
• Native American Language Resources on the Internet
• Native American Languages
• Native American Languages (grouped by language families)
• Native American languages in Canada
• Native American Language Resources on the Internet
• Native American Tribes, Culture Areas, and Linguistic Stocks
• Native Languages: Links and resources for study
• Native Languages Page
• Native Moons -- the months of the year (includes Cheyenne months)
• NativeNet Native Languages Mailing List Archives
• Native People's Languages
• North American Languages sites
• Numbers in Amerindian Languages
• Places that teach Indian languages
• SSILA: The Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas
• Tribal Names and their meanings
• Words in English from Amerindian Languages
• Yamada WWW Language Guides

Books

• amazon.com: Native American languages books
• The Historical Linguistics of Native America, by Lyle Campbell
• Schoenhof's Foreign Books: Native American Languages

Conferences and workshops

• Workshop on American Indigenous Languages: May 9-10, 1998

Endangered languages discussion

• American Indians Trying to Save Languages From Extinction (New York Times, April 9, 1998)
• Assimilation Puts Tribal Cultures At Loss For Words; Native Languages Continue To Drift Toward Extinction
• Caught in the Cyber-English Net - Multiculturalism Feature: 11/08/97




• Human Languages Are Becoming Extinct
• Endangered Languages, Endangered Knowledge, Endangered Environments
• Endangered Languages Get Some Help
• Endangered Native American Languages: What Is to Be Done, and Why?
• "Every time one of our elders dies, it's like a library burning down."
• Foundation for Endangered Languages
• Handout on Endangered Languages
• Importance of Native Language
• The International Clearing House for Endangered Languages
• IPOLA: Language Is the Soul of a Nation
• Language Policy Web Site & Emporium
• Language Shift Mailing List log of messages and information
• Last Days for an Ancient Language
• Linguistics and Endangered Language Communities: Issues and Approaches
• Methods of language maintenance and revival with selected cases
• Monument for the Dying Languages
• Native languages in schools
• On the Trail of Disappearing Languages
• The scope of language endangerment and recent responses to it, by Michael Krauss
• Seminar Aims to Preserve Native American Languages
• Stabilizing Indigenous Languages
• Terralingua: Partnerships for Linguistic & Biological Diversity
• Words from the heart

Legislation and position statements

• Native American Languages Act, 1990
• U.S. Federal Native Language Act of 1992
• Re: legislation pertaining to American Indian languages
• American Anthropological Association Statement on Language Rights
• Linguistic Society of America: Statement on Language Rights
• NCBE (National Center for Bilingual Education)
• Universal Declaration of Linguistic Rights

Teacher training and multicultural/bilingual education

• Books: Picture Books/Young Readers - Native American
• Center for Multilingual, Multicultural Research
• Chief Leschi Schools
• Clearinghouse for Multicultural/Bilingual Education
• Do's and Don'ts for Teachers: When Teaching About Native American Peoples...
• Fall Activity for class
• Native American Language Services
• Professional Development - Multicultural
• Teaching Indigenous Languages
• Teaching Native Languages with Respect
• Using the Internet to Increase Multicultural Understanding

Computer resources

• Intertribal Net
• Native American Software Programs

Internet Web searches

• Metacrawler links to Native American Languages
• Yahoo links to Native American Languages

Other Native American resources

Language learning

General language and linguistics resources

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