Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are fewer than 100 speakers of the Arapaho language today. Mark Makela/GettyImages I was hired at the University of Colorado ...

The Arapaho words beteen, meaning “sacred,” and beteneyooo, “one’s body,” have a special connection for those who speak the language. Their linguistic similarity isn’t a coincidence. Such examples of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The University of Colorado Boulder is leading an effort to preserve the Arapaho language, for which there are fewer than 100 ...

I was hired at the University of Colorado Boulder in 1995 as a language professor. I relocated from Hawaii, where I had learned the Hawaiian language. When I arrived in Colorado, I decided I needed to ...