Chickasaw Language Camp: Stickball

The Chickasaw Nation

Learn words and phrases in the Chickasaw language with on-screen "Anompa pop-ups" as you watch this video from Language Immersion Family Camp. Practice speaking Chickasaw while you watch the video and test yourself later. See if you can speak it as you see it the next time! More information on the Chickasaw language revitalization program is available at Chickasaw.net.

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