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Ofelia Zepeda is a United States citizen born in 1954 in Pinal County. She is a member of the Tohono O'odham ethnic group and speaks O'odham and English. Her professional roles include work as a linguist, poet, writer, and university teacher. She is employed by the University of Arizona and has contributed to the fields of poetry, linguistics, and Indigenous languages of the Americas.
Zepeda has received the MacArthur Fellows Program award and is recognized in the Macarthur Fellows collection. Her published works include *Indigenous language use and change in the Americas*, *The Sand Papago oral history project*, *The western sublime*, *Weaving Language, Spirituality and Tradition Through Poetry*, and *Home*. She is listed as an author on Open Library, which records fourteen works associated with her name.
Synthesized by Vinony from 16 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Vinony collections. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 14
Top works
- Indigenous language use and change in the Americas
- The Sand Papago oral history project
- The western sublime
- Weaving Language, Spirituality and Tradition Through Poetry
- Home
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ofelia
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Pinal County
- Occupation
- editor
- Employer
- University of Arizona
- Field of work
- Indigenous languages of the Americas
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- date of birth
- 1954-03-24
- ethnic group
- Tohono O'odham
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