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I Tinilaikan Numiru Gi Fino' CHamoru: Changes in Chamorro Plurality
I have noticed variability in plurality, specifically the dual form, which appears to be a change in progress. I examine this historical shift more closely through different generations of speakers. The participants range from ages 10-78 years old…
Tags: Chamorro, Guam, language change, plurarlity
Tiningo' Famalao'an: Oral Histories and Non-Fiction Stories of Chamorro Women's Agency
In recent years, an increasing number of scholarly works have been published by and about Chamorro women; however this women-centered scholarship, like Laura Torres Souder’s Daughters of the Island (1992) and Guampedia’s Famalao’an Guåhan (2019),…
Tags: agency, Chamorro, creative non-fiction, feminism, life story, oral history
I Anakko' Na Sonada Siha Gi Fino' Chamoru: A Phonetic Investigation of Geminate Production in Chamoru
This thesis project is the first study conducting acoustic analysis on Chamoru and providing an account of Chamoru gemination as it appears across speakers today. This thesis project also addresses gemination production in the face of ongoing…
Tags: Chamorro, Chamoru, gemination, language change, phonetics
Anakko' Despidida
A resource that reinforces traditional CHamoru values and customs.
Annai Abak Si Jose
A short story written in CHamoru about a boy's quest for friendship at his family ranch.
Annai Taya Eskuela
A short story written in CHamoru about children's activities during a day off from school.
Antes di Oran Eskuela
A short story written in CHamoru about a young boy's morning routine, includes activities and comprehension reviews for instruction.
Atan Ya Un Taitai
A fill-in-the-blank workbook in the CHamoru language, useful for classrooms focussed on critical thinking and vovabulary memorization in CHamoru
Betson I Letra Siha
Short, easy to memorize poems that accompany each letter of I Atfabeton CHamoru.