There is no word for “goodbye” in the Crow language. Rather, in Apsalooke, it’s “shia-nuk" (see you later). Goodbye has a finality to it, so Crow people avoid using it. Yet, without opportunities to ...

Educators work to keep Crow language alive through song, immersion Fighting 'the death of our language' By SUSAN OLP The Billings Gazette Jul 9, 2012 0 1 of 3 ...

There’s a big difference between being able to speak the Crow language and being able to teach it. But, for a language used by a dwindling number of people in the roughly 13,000-member tribe, there ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. BILLINGS — Decades ago, around 85% of the Crow Tribe used to speak their indigenous language. Not ...

Native American languages are struggling to stay alive. But with the help of summer language institutes, they are on their way back. Crow Immersion Camp Hopes To Revive A Threatened Native American ...

BUFFALO — For Jacob Brien, a love of language runs in the family. Growing up on the Crow Reservation in southeastern Montana, Brien learned to speak the Crow language from his grandmother, who was the ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - During lunch at Crow Agency Elementary School, students hunch over the table, eating oranges. They know the Crow word for yellow - shíile - and for red - hísshe. But the ...

There’s a big difference between being able to speak the Crow language and being able to teach it. But, for a language used by a dwindling number of people in the roughly 13,000 member tribe, there ...