Saving A Lost Language
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Researchers study and preserve the 3000-year-old Cherokee language.
By 2000 BC, Cherokee language and culture spread throughout the North Carolina Mountains, and yet, it was almost lost to history. Now Western Carolina University researchers are working with the Eastern Band of Cherokee to study, preserve and grow the language once again.
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SCI NC is a local public television program presented by PBS NC
Sci NC is supported by a generous bequest gift from Dan Carrigan and the Gaia Earth-Balance Endowment through the Gaston Community Foundation.
Saving A Lost Language
Special | 6m 35sVideo has Closed Captions
By 2000 BC, Cherokee language and culture spread throughout the North Carolina Mountains, and yet, it was almost lost to history. Now Western Carolina University researchers are working with the Eastern Band of Cherokee to study, preserve and grow the language once again.
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SCI NC is a local public television program presented by PBS NC
Sci NC is supported by a generous bequest gift from Dan Carrigan and the Gaia Earth-Balance Endowment through the Gaston Community Foundation.