Tribes Revive Languages With Army Technology

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A language translation device inspired by the War on Terror is now being used to preserve Native languages.A demonstration is scheduled next week in northern Wisconsin.Backers say it’ll help stem the extinction of what many consider the backbone of Indian culture.But at least one skeptic says the device is missing a vital component for teaching language.Brian Bull reports…

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