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Alutiiq Museum publishes new book

...Alutiiq Orthography: Kodiak Dialect" was written by museum language program manager April Laktonen Counceller and linguist Jeff Leer.The book is a 100-page paperback that contains the rules for Alutiiq writing."This is based on a project the museum...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-11/alutiiq-museum-publishes-new-book
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Alaska Native Languages & Studies degree comes to UAS

...The complexities and richness of the Tlingit language are being discovered more and more each day by the Dauenhauers, Jeff Leer, Keri Eggleston, James Crippen, Seth Cable, and the dedicated group of speakers, learners, and teachers that are working...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2012-08-23/alaska-native-languages-studies-degree-co
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Taylor, Reardon wed

...James Dawson, the bride's brother, will serve as a groomsman. Brock Taylor, the bride's brother, Joe Williams, Jeff Leer, the bride's uncle, and Chris Williams will be ushers. A reception will follow the ceremony.

http://juneauempire.com/weddings/2011-08-20/taylor-reardon-wed
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...m.. Location and details: Carole, 789-3345. Sealaska Heritage Lecture Series featuring Tlingit linguist Dr. Jeff Leer, 7-8:30 p.m., foyer of the Sealaska Corp. Building. Details: 463-4844. Learning to Live Healthy with Diabetes...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/111002/loc_calendar.shtml
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Around Town

...m.. Location and details: Carole, 789-3345. Sealaska Heritage Lecture Series featuring Tlingit linguist Dr. Jeff Leer, 7-8:30 p.m., foyer of the Sealaska Corp. Building. Details: 463-4844. "Learning to Live Healthy with...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/111102/loc_at.shtml
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Around Town

...m.. Location and details: Carole, 789-3345. Sealaska Heritage Lecture Series featuring Tlingit linguist Dr. Jeff Leer, 7-8:30 p.m., foyer of the Sealaska Corp. Building. Details: 463-4844. Learning to Live Healthy with Diabetes...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/111202/loc_calendar.shtml
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Verbal interaction

...from Tlingit elders and the Dauenhauers, Edwards said she has had invaluable help from other sources, including the Jeff Leer, of Alaska Native Language Center in Fairbanks, Dionne Cadiente-Laiti and Edward Hotch, from Goldbelt Heritage Foundation...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/042910/art_627603028.shtml
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Dictionary preserves language of the Haida

...and it provides examples of usage. Enrico is an excellent linguist because of his commitment and perseverance, said Jeff Leer, a professor of linguistics at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. "He became pretty much fluent in Haida," Leer...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/062605/sta_20050626030.shtml
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Sealaska institute offers immersion in Tlingit, Haida

...getting Tlingit language into the schools in Sitka and teaches Tlingit at Sitka High. Haida immersion will be taught by Jeff Leer of the Alaska Native Center in Fairbanks and Phyllis Almquist and Linda Shrack of Ketchikan. Almquist and Shrack are...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/071601/Loc_Immersion.shtml
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Institute immerses adults in Tlingit, Haida languages

...around them that English doesn't direct them to do," Iutzi-Mitchell said. Tlingit is highly metaphorical, said Jeff Leer, a linguist at the Alaska Native Language Center in Fairbanks and an instructor at the institute. "The allusions weave...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/081901/Loc_tlingit.shtml
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