24 Articles Published in 2024
Discover how speech recognition technology builds confidence in speaking and listening, creating a safe space for language learners to practice without fear of mistakes.
This article explores how speech recognition engines like Apple's and VOSK are used in language learning apps, including those focused on Indigenous languages, on iOS and Android platforms.
This article discusses how Languages 4 uses speech recognition technology to support Indigenous language revitalization, building confident speakers and preserving cultural heritage.
This article introduces Scaffolded Immersion™, a step-by-step language learning pedagogy developed by Languages 4 to build confidence and competence in learners through structured guidance and real-world contexts.
This article explores how the Xaxli'p First Nation integrates traditional ecological knowledge and language into forest regeneration practices, supported by community-driven initiatives and collaborations with Languages 4.
This article explores how the traditional fishing practices of native Hawaiian communities in Ha'ena, Kaua'i, are being protected and maintained, bridging past and present to nourish future generations.
This article explores the revival of traditional agricultural practices of the Lekwungen People, focusing on kwetlal (camas), and integrating Indigenous knowledge into land-based education for future sustainability.
Discover the legacy of Comanche Chief Buffalo Hump in 'Languages 4 Generations | Indigenous Ancestors.' Explore his resilience and impact on Comanche culture and history, celebrating Indigenous her...
In 2028, lacrosse returns to the Olympics, a momentous event for sports enthusiasts and Indigenous communities. This article explores lacrosse's Indigenous roots, its journey to the modern era, and its cultural significance.
A video exploration how Languages 4 revitalizes Indigenous languages through community-centric projects focused on cultural and land connections.
This article celebrates Star Wars Day by highlighting the Navajo-language dub of 'A New Hope,' an inspiring effort to preserve and revitalize the Navajo language while connecting Indigenous cultures with popular media.
This article explores the role of Indigenous language revitalization in fostering cultural pride, mental health, and personal happiness, using community-tailored projects to promote connection and well-being.
This article explores the significance of Indigenous representation in language revitalization. It emphasizes the importance of culturally relevant teaching methods and discusses how Languages 4™ integrates Indigenous culture into language learning to foster positive identity, belonging, and engagement among learners.
This article explores how Indigenous language revitalization strengthens cultural identity and improves mental health and well-being, focusing on the transformative power of reclaiming native languages.
This article explores the deep connection between language and culture in Indigenous language revitalization and how culturally integrated curricula foster stronger emotional bonds with language learning.
This article explores how traditional Navajo horticultural practices, especially peach orchards at Canyon de Chelly, are being revived and integrated into language and cultural education, bridging past and present to nourish future generations.
This article explores how Indigenous ecological wisdom, such as traditional land management and agricultural practices, can be integrated into language education to enhance cultural identity and environmental stewardship.
This article explores how integrating traditional courtesies and cultural protocols into Indigenous language education fosters ethics of care and respect, enhancing both learning outcomes and community cohesion.
This article discusses how land-based education serves as a powerful framework for Indigenous language revitalization by integrating cultural identity, ecosystems, and the ethics of care and respect into the learning process.
This article explores how Indigenous storytelling and ceremonial practices play a vital role in language revitalization, preserving cultural identity, and fostering community cohesion.
The Scaffolded Immersion Pedagogy, The Fundamental Methodology Behind SMASH Education, Languages 4's Platform Partner
Reflecting on a year of language reclamation efforts, Languages 4 shares key lessons, challenges, and future directions in their mission to empower Indigenous communities through language revitalization.
Join Languages 4 in embracing Indigenous language sovereignty for 2024. Discover our commitment to revitalizing and preserving ancestral languages and cultures
This article explores the origins of the word 'moose,' tracing it back to the Algonquian language of the Innu people, and discusses the broader influence of Indigenous languages on North American English.