Yesa:sahį́ Language Project

Here a the first of a few previews of the Animals coloring book available on our website. This 51 page coloring book includes all the colors we currently have words for and all the animals we have words for as well. At the end of the coloring book there is a children's game base off the beloved show Bluey. Each would has a QR code so you can hear it being said by community members. try scanning the code for Babó:skǫ (buck deer) and post a video of you or your family saying in the comments.

We are excited to announce that our coloring book is available on our website as a download link provided as thank you gift for donations $5 or greater. This 51 page coloring book covers all the animals that we currently have words for, along with a children’s game at the end.

Yesa:sahį Language Project - YLP Resources Animals Coloring Book

We are excited to announce that the Yesa:sahį Language Project nonprofit can now accept online donations through our PayPal donation link at the bottom our website.

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We are excited to be finishing our first coloring book at the end of the month. This coloring book will be covering most of the animals found in Yesa:sahį to date. Each coloring image is accompanied by its label in our language and also in English, along with the pronunciation guide. There is also a QR code for each word that allows you to hear a community member speaking the word. The coloring book will be available on the Yesa:sahį Language Project (YLP) https://www.yesasahin.org/home website as downloadable content after a $5 donation. All proceeds go to the YLP nonprofit to help continue the language revitalization work.

Registration for our upcoming Yesah Language and Lifeways Conference closes at midnight on Friday! If you have not already registered, dont delay! Please do so at your earliest convenience using the link below. Conference details, schedule, locations and other logistics will be sent out the following Monday to the emails provided on the registration form. We look forward to seeing you there! Bilahuk.

Participant Registration Thank you for your interest in the upcoming Yesàh Language Immersion & Lifeways Conference which is program of the Yesa:sahi Language Project (YLP) with support from Virginia Tech and our community partners. Please complete a separate registration form for each person (age 13 and over) in your fami...

The Yesa:sahį Language Project is a non-profit organization owned and operated by the Monacan, Haliwa-Saponi, Sappony, Occaneechi, and Ohio Saponi communities. The YLP's mission is to preserve our ancestral language and catalyze a strong future for our culture and our communities by restoring Yesa:sahį to everyday use. Learn more on our website:

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