tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27760240.post6138532649868302751..comments2024-03-27T14:08:51.191-05:00Comments on American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Highly Recommended! Christine Day's "Unexpected Pursuits: Embracing My Indigeneity & Creativity" in OUR STORIES, OUR VOICESDebbie Reesehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14972409006633565859noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27760240.post-51182930458547299712021-10-12T09:09:46.878-05:002021-10-12T09:09:46.878-05:00About that teacher who didn't say "Nez Pe...About that teacher who didn't say "Nez Perce" right―he said it "Nay Pierce". That's not only an incorrect pronunciation of the name of the tribal nation, it's not even proper French. Anyone who knew enough French would know the word to be pronounced "Nay Per-SAY" (as the word is properly spelled Nez Percé).<br />(Yes, I know it's usually pronounced "Nehz Purse" in English.)Sam Jonsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06037969317578064759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27760240.post-80478303656247753382018-12-28T16:15:00.963-06:002018-12-28T16:15:00.963-06:00I hope I can start parsing long text again soon, b...I hope I can start parsing long text again soon, because I want to read Day's essay and her upcoming book! It's something to strive for in 2019 for me.Ava Jarvishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01777180628319261015noreply@blogger.com