Kby Naomi Klouda
Homer, Alaska (AP)
Irene Tanape recalls speaking only Segtestun while she was growing up in Nanwalek. In fact, once when she approached a young English-speaking child to play, she didn't know anything to say in English other than, “Johnson and Johnson?”
“She nodded at me and we played,” Tanape remembered. “I don’t know where I learned that – Johnson and Johnson – but I thought it meant to play.”
Homer, Alaska (AP)
Irene Tanape recalls speaking only Segtestun while she was growing up in Nanwalek. In fact, once when she approached a young English-speaking child to play, she didn't know anything to say in English other than, “Johnson and Johnson?”
“She nodded at me and we played,” Tanape remembered. “I don’t know where I learned that – Johnson and Johnson – but I thought it meant to play.”