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Technology and 10% Language Revitalization

Module 1 – Post 4

http://rpm.fm/news/technology-and-10-language-revitalization/

This article shares a statistic on BC First Nations people and how only 5.1% are fluent speakers in their language. There is an interview with an individual named Dustin Rivers who incorporates technology into learning a language called Where Are Your Keys (WAYK). It’s described as an “Open-source community based method designed to accelerate the language-learning process.” He has used this method into learning the Squamish language and is encouraging others to use it to.