Sterling Martin found that when he returned home to Shiprock while studying biochemistry at the University of Iowa, he had difficulty communicating his work to his family in their native tongue.

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren signed into law the designation of Navajo as the official language of the Navajo Nation ...

Albuquerque – Linguist Robert Young, whose work with a Navajo linguist resulted in dictionaries of the native language, died Feb. 20. He was 94. He became an adjunct linguistics professor at the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

“Navajo Highways” is intended to “serve as an educational tool aimed at Navajo children from Pre-K to 3rd grade,” according to a synopsis. Castle Valley • “Navajo Highways,” a family-friendly puppet ...

Robert W. Young, 94, a linguist whose collaboration with a Navajo tribesman resulted in dictionaries of the native language, died Feb. 20 in Albuquerque. The cause of death was not reported. Young is ...

A revision and expansion of the authors' The Navaho language and A vocabulary of colloquial Navaho siris_sil_134164 ...

Contains: (1) Letter of transmittal from Thomas to Gibbs forwarding his Yuma vocabulary and Whipple's Navajo vocabulary, dated March 5, 1868, Louisville, Kentucky. (2) Yuma vocabulary obtained by ...

In the blistering heat of Arizona, edtech consultant and former educator Jerome Tsosie loads up his technology tools into a giant van, preparing for the four-and-a-half hour drive to rural To'Hajiilee ...

During World War II, Navajo members of the Marine Corps used a code based on their native language to allow platoons to communicate without Japanese intelligence agents being able to decipher what ...