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A handheld unit that translates English to YOUR tribal language! WORKS with nearly anyone's voice! The Phraselator® Language Companion is so simple to use, any tribal member can learn to use the system within 10 seconds!
This system promotes self sufficiency for tribes.
No contracts to sign; you own the software, hardware and recordings.
Thornton Media does NOT own a database of languages, we are Indian owned and operated, our company policy is that tribes should own and control their cultural property!

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Frequently Asked Questions / PRICE

Tribal Language Revitalization is more important now than ever in American Indian Country. Thornton Media, Inc., the recognized leader in "Language Tools for Indian Country" presents the revolutionary Phraselator® Language Companion. The handheld unit that is a vitual language program in the palm of your hand.

Click on "Language Translator" to learn why more than 48 tribes are now using Phraselator for their language revitalization programs. Since 1996, Thornton Media has been creating custom hi-tech language tools for tribal governments and schools.

More than 90% of tribal languages will be gone within 20 years if drastic measures are not taken. Call or write us for information about our award-winning language tools for your needs. Sponsor a live demo to create excitement within your community for language revitalization!

About Us

Thornton Media Inc is the recognized leader in "Language Tools for Indian Country". We have worked with over 50 tribes in the US and Canada. We believe that tribes should control their own language destiny and cultural property. Our products help tribes to achieve self-sufficiency in their revitalization efforts, without the need for outside help. Thornton Media, Inc. is American Indian owned and operated.

Voxtec and Thornton Media, Inc.

Thornton Media, Inc. is Voxtec’s only authorized Native American reseller at this time, and provides support and training for customers who have purchased Phraselator P2’s through them directly. Please keep in mind that aftermarket purchases are not supported, regardless of any information that an un-authorized reseller may be communicating.

CEO Profile

Don Thornton (Cherokee) is a filmmaker in Southern California who formed Thornton Media, Inc. in 1996 to create positive images of American Indians. He is a former journalist (NAJA Member), cameraman, producer, grantwriter and social service program director. He created the cutting-edge American Indian Clubhouse in Los Angeles from 1996 - 99, an after-school program for Indian kids in LA (the largest urban Indian population in the country) which the National Indian Review referred to as a "bright shining light in urban Indian Country"