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Mi'kmaw language & culture 05 | Bernie Francis on verb-oriented language

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July 17, 2023

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Mi'kmaw elder and linguist Bernie Francis says Mi'kmaw is "all verb" and even the word for God — Kisu'lkw — is a verb. So what does that mean for how the Mi'kmaq see the world?

Original airdate: January 14, 2020

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Bernie Francis

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