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Can a newly installed cellphone tower help preserve a language? [telecom]

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Subject: Can a newly installed cellphone tower help preserve a language? [telecom]
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 21:16:09 +0000
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by: Bill Horne - Mon, 27 Mar 2023 21:16 UTC

By Elizabeth Caldwell

Can a newly installed cellphone tower help preserve a language? Well,
that's the hope of Cherokee Nationleaders in Oklahoma. Families can
make reliable calls and send texts thanks to a nearly 360-foot-tall
tower. Elizabeth Caldwell from member station KWGS reports on the
significance of connectivity.

ELIZABETH CALDWELL: It's lunchtime in Kenwood, Okla., a tiny community
of about 1,000 people on the Cherokee Nation Reservation. It's pretty
far off the beaten path. In the community center, two women are
serving soup and sandwiches.

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