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1Languages: Acting for Nishnaabe RevitalizationTeny: Miasa Ho Amin'ny Fanomezana Aina Vao Ny Teny Nishnaabe
2This post is part of our preview of “Using Citizen Media Tools to Promote Under-Represented Languages.”Ity lahatsoratra ity dia ampahany amin'ny topi-maso ataonay momba ny “Fampiasàna ny Fampahalalam-baovaon'Olon-tsotra ho Fanandratana ny Teny Zara Raha Misy Mahafantatra.”
3Barbara Nolan loves to put her acting skills to good use as a way to help develop more speakers of the Nishnaabe language.Barbara Nolan dia mankafy ny mametraka ny talentany ho eny alohan'ny sehatra ho toy ny fomba iray hanampiana amin'ny fampivelarana bebe kokoa ireo mpiteny ny teny Nishnaabe.
4As a central focus of her efforts, Barbara produces short immersion-style dramatic videos in Nishnaabe, complete with costumes, sound effects, and sets, which can be found on her YouTube channel and homepage.Ho toy ny hoe ivo ifantohan'ireo ezaka ataony, Barbara dia manatontosa lahatsary fohy karazana tantara tsangana amin'ny teny Nishnaabe, feno, miaraka amin'ny fitafy, sy feo azo jerena ao amin'ny fantsony YouTube sy pejy fandraisany.
5In fact, her talents are so noteworthy that her own granddaughter did not even recognize Barbara portraying an elderly fisherman when viewing the video.Raha ny marina, ny talentany dia tena mendrika homarihana fa hatramin'ny zafikeliny vavy aza tsy mahafantatra akory hoe mitantara momba ny mpanjono antitra iray i Barbara rehefa nijery ilay lahatsary. http://www.youtube.com/watch?
6The videos are created in such a way “to communicate meaning while moving the viewer's attention away from the structure the language,” according to John Paul Montano, who helps create the videos.v=1WX_YilMPhA&feature=player_embedded Ireo lahatsary dia novokarina mba “ho fampitan-kevitra ka sady mijery no manisaka ihany koa ny fifantohan-tsain'ny olona mankamin'ny firafitry ny teny,” raha ny filazan'i John Paul Montano, izay nanampy tamin'ny famokarana ireo lahatsary.
7For the past eight years, John Paul has been “acquiring” the Nishnaabe language with the help of his mentor, Barbara.Tato anatin'ny valo taona farany, John Paul dia “nahazo” ny fiteny Nishnaabe noho ny fanampian'ny mpiahy azy, Barbara.
8This language is often considered to be comprised of the Ojibwe, Odawa, and Potawatomi languages.Ity teny ity dia mazàna no rasina ho toy ny fifangaroan'ny Ojibwe, Odawa, sy Potawatomi.
9He makes a distinction between “learning” and “acquiring” as part of his own experience and frustrations with trying to learn the grammatical structure.Manao fanavahana izy eo amin'ny “mianatra” sy “mahazo” avy amin'izay niainany manokana sy ny fikorontanan-tsainy tamin'ny fiezahana hifehy ny endrika ara-drafitra
10With the focus on immersion, comprehension, and spontaneous conversation, Barbara and John Paul's hopes are that these videos can reach a dispersed population of Nishnaabe people throughout the United States and Canada.Rehefa ifantohana ny filonana, ny fahatakarana, ary ny resadresaka miloatra ho azy avy ao am-po, ny fanantenan'i Barbara sy John Paul dia ny hoe mba hidona amin'ny tanjona nikendrena azy ireny lahatsary ireny dia ireo vondron'olona Nishnaabe miparitaka manerana an'i Etazonia sy Kanada.
11However, it is estimated that many of the current speakers of the the Nishnaabe language are elderly and decreasing in number.Na izany aza, vinavinaina ho maro amin'ireo mpiteny ny teny Nishnaabe no efa antitra be amin'izao fotoana ary efa mihena an-toerana.
12Reaching new generations of speakers who can access these videos from practically anywhere is a key part to this revitalization effort.Ny fanakàrana ireo andian-taranaka vaovaon'ireo mpiteny azy ka afaka mahita ireny lahatsary ireny any amin'ny faritra rehetra azo anaovana izany no fanalahidy iray ho an'ity ezaka ho fanomezana aina vao indray ity.
13Learn more about their work at the online dialogue “Using Citizen Media Tools to Promote Under-Represented Languages” to take place on November 16-22.Fantaro bebe kokoa ny asa ataon-dry zareo amin'ny alalan'ireo tafatafa anaty aterineto “Fampiasàna ny Fampahalalam-baovaon'Olon-tsotra ho Fanandratana ny Teny Zara Raha Misy Mahafantatra” izay hatao ny 16-22 Novambra.
14You can follow Barbara (@barbaranolan) and John Paul (@jpmontano) on Twitter.Azonao arahana i Barbara (@barbaranolan) sy John Paul (@jpmontano) ao amin'ny Twitter.