Survival Language And Translations

Saving a tribal language: cultural knowledge may disappear with dwindling native populations.(Cultural Preservation)
The Futurist; 1/1/2010; 839 words; ...who are fluent in its language, Nakota. The Assiniboine...a dictionary of the language and two volumes transcribing...render more accurate translations. The Assiniboine traveled...about their unique survival strategies could thus...words in the Siouan language family at ...

Afrika - Dispatches from the Outside Edge By Kingsley Holgate (Struik) Africa Trek By Sonia and Alexandra Poussin (Jacana Media) Heart of Africa By Sihle Khumalo (Random House Struik) Travel stories out of Africa; Two treks of epic proportions - and one somewhat less ambitious - are documented in three books that will kickstart a packing frenzy among those who yearn to tramp or trail across Mama Afrika, writes Kathy Waddington.(Life)
Daily News (South Africa); 12/22/2009; 1325 words; ...beautifully written and enhanced through its translation from French, which brings an intimacy...but one rich in heart. That is our survival. That is our treasure." Richly framed...philosophical observations. The poetic language, at times as raw and uncompromising...

REVIEW Elegiac 'Road' a desperate journey
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 12/18/2009; 774 words; ...where the lessons are about survival and cruelty, like killing...poetry of cataclysm, in a language that needs no translation. The Road *** Cast: Viggo...violence, disturbing images, language Approximate running time...

SOLODOW NAMED CSU PROFESSOR
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/8/2009; 873 words; ...professor of world languages and literatures and...Latin Alive: The Survival of Latin in English and the Romance Languages" - is addressed to...Metamorphoses." His translation into English of G...awarded the Modern Language Association's Scaglione...Department of Foreign Languages ...

Historical retelling is a commentary on war
The Boston Globe; 10/26/2009; 760 words; ...unsparingly blunt 1990 translation: "Rage - Goddess...narratives of heroic survival, of the Bounty's...frequent use of the language and exhortations of...she uses the classic translation of Richmond Lattimore...also provides her own translation of an entire chapter...