The Caddo Nation of Oklahoma announced his death on July 14, describing Johnson as a "vital knowledge bearer of our language" and "treasured elder" The tribe plans to continue their work to preserve ...

The last fluent speaker of what was once the most pervasive tongue in present-day Nacogdoches County has died, we are sad to announce to the people of his ancestral homeland. Edmond Johnson, who died ...

Language researchers just released the latest version of the Ethnologue, which aims to catalogue the state of all of the world's languages, all 7,164 of them. Many of these languages are endangered.

When children see the Willow Chute Village diorama at the Bossier Parish Historical Center they're surprised, curious and excited. Marisa Richardson, curator of Collections and Exhibits, said many ...

The Caddo Nation of Oklahoma announced the death of Edmond Johnson on July 14 Edmond Johnson, the last fluent speaker of an ancient Native American language, has died at age 95 The Caddo Nation of ...