NAL 102: Native American Language II: nselxcin

Class Program
Credits
5
Clinical Hours None
Weekly Contact Hours
5
Course ID
091230
Meets Degree Requirements For
Humanities
Description

Continuation of NAL 101. Some instruction will be in nselxcin, the language spoken by the Okanogan, Lakes, Colville, San Poil, Nespelem and Methow tribes of the Colville Reservation. Students will increase their ability to correctly pronounce the phonemes of the language, as well as engage in elementary reading, writing and conversation.

Grading Basis
Graded
Prerequisites

NAL 101 or Instructor Permission

Course Learning Outcomes

Core Topics

 

  1. Clearer use of phonetics and orthography
  2. Deepening the understanding of the interconnection of language and culture
  3. Reading for comprehension
  4. Basic grammar