Retells the Cheyenne legend in which a girl and her seven chosen brothers become the Big Dipper.

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This book introduces beginning students and non-specialists to the diversity and richness of African languages. In addition to providing a solid background to t

Diversity in African Languages contains a selection of revised papers from the 46th Annual Conference on African Linguistics, held at the University of Oregon.

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