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Samoan Language Week USA Kicks Off Today

Samoan-American Community Celebrates Worldwide Language Preservation Effort

 

“O fanau a tagata e fafaga i upu, a o fanau a manu e fafaga i fugalaau”

The young of birds are fed with the blossoms of trees, whereas the young of humans are fed with words.

 

LOS ANGELES — Samoan communities around the world are celebrating Samoan Language Week, June 1-7, 2011. This year, for the first time, the United States is joining in the celebration with the launch of the iSpeakSamoan campaign.


Pride & Prejudice: Thru the Intersection of Asian and Gay

I’m one of those lucky bastards that basically gets paid to be me.