Williamsburg Regional Library

Marie's Dictionary

Label
Marie's Dictionary
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Marie's Dictionary
Oclc number
931095719
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally produced by Global Oneness Project in 2015
Runtime
9
Summary
This film profiles Marie Wilcox, the last fluent speaker of the Native American language Wukchumni and the dictionary she created in an effort to keep her language alive.. Preserving the Wukchumni language has become Wilcox's life. She has spent more than seven years working on the dictionary and through her work, Wilcox hopes the dictionary will support the revitalization of the Wukchumni language for future generations
Technique
live action
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