Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project

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community organization language revitalization project nonprofit organization

The Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project is a community-driven initiative to revive and teach the ancestral Wampanoag language after generations of dormancy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf community organization ⓘ
language revitalization project ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ
associatedWith Jessie Little Doe Baird ⓘ
collaboratesWith Algonquian language scholars ⓘ
MIT linguists ⓘ
develops Wôpanâak dictionaries ⓘ
Wôpanâak grammar resources ⓘ
Wôpanâak orthography standards ⓘ
Wôpanâak teaching materials ⓘ
focusesOn K–3 Wôpanâak immersion education ⓘ
Wampanoag language ⓘ
Wôpanâak language ⓘ
indigenous language preservation ⓘ
language reclamation ⓘ
language revitalization ⓘ
foundedBy Jessie Little Doe Baird ⓘ
foundedIn 1990s ⓘ
1993 ⓘ
goal create new fluent speakers ⓘ
develop Wôpanâak language curriculum ⓘ
revive spoken Wôpanâak ⓘ
support intergenerational language transmission ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.wlrp.org ⓘ
headquarteredIn Mashpee, Massachusetts ⓘ
languageFamily Algonquian languages ⓘ
locatedIn Massachusetts ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
offers community workshops ⓘ
immersion programs ⓘ
language classes ⓘ
teacher training ⓘ
operates Mukayuhsak Weekuw Wôpanâak Language Immersion Charter School ⓘ
recognizedFor community-driven language reclamation model ⓘ
reviving a dormant indigenous language ⓘ
relatedTo Algonquian languages ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Algonquian languages

Wampanoag language ⓘ
surface form: Massachusett language
serves Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) ⓘ
surface form: Aquinnah Wampanoag

Assonet Band of the Wampanoag Nation ⓘ
Herring Pond Wampanoag ⓘ
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe ⓘ
Wampanoag people ⓘ
surface form: Wampanoag Nation
uses Algonquian comparative linguistics ⓘ
colonial-era Wampanoag-language texts ⓘ
historical Wampanoag documents ⓘ
linguistic reconstruction ⓘ
worksOn cultural revitalization through language ⓘ
integration of Wôpanâak into daily community life ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mukayuhsak Weekuw Wôpanâak Language Immersion Charter School → affiliation → Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project ⓘ
Jessie Little Doe Baird → coFounded → Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project ⓘ
Jessie Little Doe Baird → founded → Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project ⓘ
Wampanoag language → notableProject → Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project ⓘ
Mukayuhsak Weekuw Wôpanâak Language Immersion Charter School → operatedBy → Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project ⓘ
Wampanoag people → revitalizationEffort → Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project ⓘ
Wôpanâak → revitalizationProject → Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project ⓘ