Check the listing for details. Laughter the Navajo Way (PC/MAC) by Audio-Forum. Condition: Brand New. Listed at 26.95 USD. Humorous Stories of The People (in Navajo and English)Collected and annotated by Alan Wilson with Gene DennisonThe stories are Navajo: They reflect the Navajo love for, and genius with, words and humor. Although some stories are ancient, they are still being told by contemporary Navajos. The subtlety and beauty of the language is brought to bear upon a great variety of situations with an alchemy that renders them startlingly humorous. One story evolves into a tri-dimensional pun utilizing double plays on three words. Other jokes catch the similarity in sound between certain English and Navajo words or expressions.These stories were collected by Alan Wilson with Gene Dennison, a Navajo Informant. For the teacher, language or Native American studies student, and for all of us, they provide vibrant insights into both language and culture.* 74 minutes of audio, 159-page text, 21 stories* Rhythm words, literal translation between Navajo and English* Verb paradigms, modes, and tenses* Word plays entirely in Navajo* Word plays involving Navajo and English* Situational stories with humor from practical jokes, foolish behavior, tongue twisting, accidental ridiculous situationsISBN: 1-62392-201-1About the LanguageNavajo is a language of the Southern Athabaskan branch of the Na-Dené family, which also includes several Apache languages. It is one of the most widely spoken Native American languages, with almost 170,000 native speakers, primarily in the Southwestern United States, especially the Navajo Nation area of northern Arizona and New Mexico and southern Utah and Colorado. Enhanced Digital Book FeaturesThe Audio Forum® Difference: Audio Forum® Digital Books are enhanced with links to MP3 audio files. Speaker icons in the text allow you to hear the corresponding audio. The MP3 files can also be loaded onto your MP3-compatible CD player or digital media player. The Digital books may be read (without enhanced features) on tablet computers. A 10-inch or larger screen is recommended. System Requirements for Enhanced Digital Book FeaturesMac® OS X® 10.5 & upIntel® processor512 MB RAMWindows® 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP233 MHz or faster processor128 MB RAM