Language Resources 2023

Decade of Chickasaw Language 2022-2032

Students in the Chikasha Academy Adult Immersion Program introduce you to the many resources available to help you learn Chikashanompa'. An online dictionary, websites, videos, printed materials, flashcards, children's books and in-person programs are just some of the many resources currently offered for those wanting to learn Chickasaw! Reclaiming and reconnecting with the ancestral language has changed the lives of many citizens and with more resources to come, there's never been a better time to get involved. To learn more about language revitalization efforts and to explore available resources, head to Chickasaw.net/Language.

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Language Revitalization Progress

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The Chickasaw language remains strong through the dedication of speakers, new learners and resources to reconnect with the ancestral language.

Preserving the Language

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Ellen Chapman and Emma McLeod explain that teaching the native language helps to preserve Chickasaw culture and heritage for future generations.

Chickasaw Language Virtual Learning

Decade of Chickasaw Language 2022-2032
Dr. Shannon Speed teaches the Chickasaw language to students around the country with virtual learning classes.

Chickasaw Language Public School Curriculum

Decade of Chickasaw Language 2022-2032
Students at Byng and Ada high schools are connecting with Chickasaw culture and ancestors as language classes thrive.