Tuesday 29 January 2019

One of the last fluent Dakelh speakers dies, taking 'a whole dictionary with her'

Mary Gouchie, portrait

Just shy of 98 years old, Mary Gouchie took any opportunity she could to teach a new word in the Lheidli dialect of Dakelh to anyone who was willing to learn.



Original Story: http://bit.ly/2CQXohr

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