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Sounds,07 Sep 2023,30 mins

Project ENABLE

The Allusionist

Available for 230 days

Sterling Martin was in grad school, studying C. elegans worms, when COVID19 hit and suddenly he found himself in lexicography, as part of a team creating a Navajo-English dictionary of science terms. Browse the dictionary at enablenavajo.org. Find more information about this episode, plus a transcript, at theallusionist.org/projectenable. Produced and presented by Helen Zaltzman. The music is by Martin Austwick of Pale Bird Music.

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