Helene Hofman recently interviewed Neil Mellen of the Habele Outer Island Education Fund on Radio Australia.The topic was Habele's new Ulithian-English Dictionary, a unprecedented and innovative text designed for students on the Ulithi Atoll and Island of Fais in Yap State, Micronesia. ABC Radio Australia is the international...

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The picturesque Atoll of Ulithi, located in the Central Pacific, is home to 700 islanders. These Micronesians live on a chain of coral islands a thousand miles east of the Philippines. Most have learned to read and write in English, but their native Ulithian language remains a largely...

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