X-Git-Url: https://zdv2.bktei.com/gitweb/BK-2020-09.git/blobdiff_plain/21f458fc427ebd36d17054da79202fe85a56a897..7c3e16201c5a77ea57907608b1a73791fc4f1496:/en.wikipedia.org/Evangeline_Parsons_Yazzie/article.txt diff --git a/en.wikipedia.org/Evangeline_Parsons_Yazzie/article.txt b/en.wikipedia.org/Evangeline_Parsons_Yazzie/article.txt index be87169..2f68b8c 100644 --- a/en.wikipedia.org/Evangeline_Parsons_Yazzie/article.txt +++ b/en.wikipedia.org/Evangeline_Parsons_Yazzie/article.txt @@ -1,10 +1,30 @@ +{{Short description|Navajo educator and author (1952–2022)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2023}} -'''Evangeline Parsons Yazzie''' ({{circa}} 1952 – May 22, 2022) was a [[Navajo]] educator and author of the first textbook adopted by the [[State_school#United_States|U.S. public education system]] to teach the [[Navajo language]]. +'''Evangeline Parsons Yazzie''' ({{circa}} 1952 – May 22, 2022) was a [[Navajo]] educator and author of the first textbook adopted by the [[State school#United States|U.S. public education system]] to teach the [[Navajo language]]. == Life == -Yazzie received a Master of Arts degree in Bilingual Multicultural Education and a Doctorate in Education from [[Northern Arizona University]] (NAU) where she taught [[Navajo language]] courses for 24 years until 2014. In 2007, Yazzie co-authored a textbook for teaching the Navajo language titled ''Diné Bizaad Bínáhoo’aah: Rediscovering the Navajo Language'' along with [[Peggy Speas|Margaret Speas]], a professor of linguistics at the [[University of Massachusetts]]. In 2008, [[New Mexico]] adopted the textbook making itself the first U.S. state to officially use any text for teaching the Navajo language in its public school system. +Yazzie received a Master of Arts degree in Bilingual Multicultural Education and a Doctorate in Education from [[Northern Arizona University]] (NAU) where she taught [[Navajo language]] courses for 24 years until 2014. In 2007, Yazzie co-authored a textbook for teaching the Navajo language titled ''Diné Bizaad Bínáhooʼaah: Rediscovering the Navajo Language'' along with [[Peggy Speas|Margaret Speas]], a professor of linguistics at the [[University of Massachusetts]]. In 2008, [[New Mexico]] adopted the textbook making itself the first U.S. state to officially use any text for teaching the Navajo language in its public school system. + +Following her retirement in 2014, Yazzie authored several novels about a fictional family's experience of the [[Long Walk of the Navajo]]. Yazzie died on May 22, 2022, at age 69. + +==Bibliography== +===Non-Fiction=== +* ''[[Diné Bizaad Bínáhooʼaah : Rediscovering The Navajo Language]]'' (2007), {{ISBN|9781893354739}}, {{OCLC|156845819}}. +** ''[[Diné Bizaad Bínáhooʼaah Audio Set 1]]'' {{ISBN|9781893354760}} +* ''A Study for Reasons for Navajo Language Attrition as Perceived by Navajo Speaking Parents'' (1995), {{OCLC|77536872}}. + +===Her Land, Her Love series=== +A fictional account of the [[Long Walk of the Navajo]]. + +# ''Her Land, Her Love : Nínááníbaaʼ : the woman warrior who came home once again'' (2014), {{ISBN|9781893354968}}, {{OCLC|879377793}} +# ''Her Enemy Her Love : Dééd Yázhi : Little Girl Warrior Who Came Home'' (2016), {{ISBN|9781893354289}}, {{OCLC|927119745}} +# ''Her Captive Her Love : Dzánibaʼ : Young woman warrior'' (2018), {{ISBN|9781893354289}}, {{OCLC|927119745}} +# ''Their Land, Their Love : The Return Home'' (2019), {{ISBN|9781893354326}}, {{OCLC|1078778700}} + +===Other Fiction=== +* ''Dzání Yázhí Naazbaaʼ : Little Woman Warrior Who Came Home : a story of the Navajo Long Walk'' (2005), {{ISBN|9781893354555}}, {{OCLC|57201776}} + -Following her retirement in 2014, Yazzie authored several novels about a fictional family's experience of the [[Long Walk of the Navajo]]. Yazzie died on May 22, 2022 at age 69. ==References== {{reflist|refs= @@ -73,7 +93,7 @@ Following her retirement in 2014, Yazzie authored several novels about a fiction |first1 = Evangeline |last2 = Speas |first2 = Margaret - |title = Diné Bizaad Bínáhoo’aah: Rediscovering the Navajo Language + |title = Diné Bizaad Bínáhooʼaah: Rediscovering the Navajo Language |year = 2007 |publisher = [[Salina Bookshelf]] |location = [[Flagstaff, Arizona]] @@ -81,14 +101,12 @@ Following her retirement in 2014, Yazzie authored several novels about a fiction }} }} -{{DEFAULTSORT:Yazzie. Evangeline Parsons}} + {{Authority control}} -[[Category:Native American women writers]] -[[Category:21st-century Native American women]] -[[Category:Native American women academics]] -[[Category:21st-century Native Americans]] -[[Category:Navajo people]] -[[Category:Northern Arizona University alumni]] + +{{DEFAULTSORT:Yazzie. Evangeline Parsons}} +[[Category:1950s births]] +[[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:20th-century American educators]] [[Category:20th-century American women educators]] [[Category:21st-century American educators]] @@ -96,10 +114,14 @@ Following her retirement in 2014, Yazzie authored several novels about a fiction [[Category:21st-century American novelists]] [[Category:21st-century American non-fiction writers]] [[Category:21st-century American women writers]] +[[Category:21st-century Native American writers]] +[[Category:21st-century Native American women]] [[Category:American textbook writers]] -[[Category:Women textbook writers]] [[Category:Native American academics]] +[[Category:Native American women academics]] +[[Category:Navajo women writers]] +[[Category:Navajo writers]] +[[Category:Northern Arizona University alumni]] [[Category:Northern Arizona University faculty]] -[[Category:1950s births]] -[[Category:2022 deaths]] +[[Category:American women textbook writers]] {{NorthAm-native-bio-stub}}