This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. HOPI NATION — Hopi-speaking voters casting ballots on the Hopi reservation had several options for voting in their tribal language on Tuesday. They ...

A Myriad of Tongues: How Languages Reveal Differences in How We Think; by Caleb Everett; Harvard University Press; 288 pp., $27.95 This isn’t true, as it turns out. The linguist Ekkehart Malotki ...

HOPI NATION — Hopi-speaking voters casting ballots on the Hopi reservation had several options for voting in their tribal language on Tuesday. They could use earphones to hear voting instructions and ...

POLACCA, Ariz. (AP) — Candidates for Hopi chairman move easily between the tribe’s language and English as they make their case for votes from a high school auditorium. The audience is a mix of fluent ...

KUYI-Hopi Radio general manager Samantha Honani Molina on the air at the station in Arizona in June. (Photo by Deidra Peaches / High Country News) This story was originally published by High Country ...

It was during recess on the playground around the third grade when Sheilah Nicholas decided to give up her native tongue to fit in with the white kids. “”I remember coming home one day crying,”” she ...