Kickapoo Children Breathe Life Into Rich Tribal Language The Washington Post | July 12, 1987| | . This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Before the English speakers came sweeping across the big sea water in their winged canoes, there were more than 400 native languages on the North American continent-richly descriptive and onomatopoeic tongues that were perfectly suited to the values and social order of the American Indian.

Today, more than half of those living libraries of the nation's native culture have disappeared. Among the remaining Indian languages, a few are thriving-Navaho, Eskimo and Ojibwa, in particular. But many others are endangered linguistic species, according to Lyle Campbell, an anthropologist and linguist ...

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