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Language Goes To SchoolArin Peywa and the Woolly Warriors of Zuni Pueblo!The Zuni language has been an enigma for anthropologists and linguistics ever since the people of Zuni Pueblo, located in western New Mexico, first had contact with Europeans and Africans in the 16th century. Zuni is related to no other language in the region, in the country, or in the world. Arin Peywa is a native of Zuni Pueblo and a native speaker of the language, though her fluency was reduced if not eliminated early in life by punishments she endured while enrolled at a Catholic school at Zuni Pueblo. Later, as an adult, Arin revived her fluency with...2024-09-0145 min