NAL 226: Native American Language VI: nxa?amxcin

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Class Program

Native Languages

Credits

Weekly Contact Hours

Course ID

091250

Meets Degree Requirements For

Humanities

Description

Continuation of NAL 225. Instruction is in nxa?amxcin, the language spoken by the Moses, Columbia, Wenatchee, Entiat and Chelan tribes of the Colville Reservation. Cultural topics are discussed in depth.

Grading Basis

Graded

Prerequisites

NAL 225 or Instructor Permission

Course Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate an understanding of tribal culture.

Ability to give impromptu speeches.

Have a large, usable vocabulary.

Core Topics

Conversations in the language.
In-depth cultural topics discussed in the language.
Written self-expression.