Department
Alaska Native Language Center
OrganizationUniversity of Alaska Fairbanks
Emailjmkari@alaska.edu
Location
Fairbanks , Alaska 99709
United StatesBio
In the past forty years James Kari has done extensive linguistic work in many Dene languages including Ahtna, Dena'ina, Koyukon, Deg Hit'an, Holikachuk, Lower Tanana, Middle Tanana, Tanacross, Upper Tanana, and Babine-Witsuwit'en. He was on the faculty of UAF from 1973 until his retirement in 1997. He continues to work on numerous Alaska Native language projects. He is the author or editor of over 200 publications,