Moses Wiseman spoke his Yup’ik language before he learned English. As a college freshman, he entered the field of Alaska Native language revitalization with a bit of an inherited purpose.
Palm trees and paddy fields. Dirt roads and fresh backwaters. Steep hills and curvy roads. These are all words I would use to describe where I'm from. Sure, I'm your regular Indian American kid who ...
When I first started school, the only English word I could say was “Tinkerbell.” Although Korean had been my first language, it quickly slipped away once I started attending school regularly. Soon, I ...