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Posts by Ella Ryan
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Training the Next Generation of Tibetan Linguists: Nine Years of Language WorkshopsThe Tibetan Plateau is home to a rich, complex language landscape in southwestern China.
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Ronnie Simpkins Reflects on Thirty Years with Smithsonian Folkways and the Seldom SceneRonnie Simpkins’s love for the acoustic bass began before he was tall enough to hold it upright.
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New Storied Objects Online Exhibition Showcases Material Culture of the Smithsonian Folklife FestivalFeaturing more than eighty objects created for and during the annual Festival, it’s a collection long cherished by our staff but largely out of the public view.
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