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Indian by Birth: The Lumbee Dialect
| User Rating | |
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| Producer(s) | Neal Hutcheson |
| Director(s) | Neal Hutcheson |
| Release Date | 1999 |
| Work In Progress | n |
| Runtime | 30 min |
| Youth Media | n |
Film Description
Stripped of their heritage language generations ago, the Lumbee Indians of Southeastern North Carolina carved out a unique dialect of English to maintain their linguistic identity. The story of Lumbee English is a remarkable narrative of linguistic adaptability and cultural perseverance.
| Official Site | http://www.talkingnc.com |
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| Administrative Contact | Mediarights_Admin |
| Last Updated On: | May 22, 2012 |
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| Related Issues | Environment, Family & Society, Immigration, Bilingual Education, Racial Justice, Indigenous Peoples, Youth, Identity |
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