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Latin American Indigenous Language Research [PDF]

, 2008
Latin American ...
England, Nora C.
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Mapping the US Bridgebuilding Field: Situating Organizations in the Ecosystem of Social Change

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the ecosystem of bridge‐building initiatives in the United States. Drawing on an original database of 223 organizations, interviews with 7 staff across 6 organizations, and a literature review related to bridge‐building, polarization, and collective action, we first describe the range of existing initiatives and their ...
Gabrielle Mathews, Karen Ross
wiley   +1 more source

Protecting Endangered Languages: The Case of Irish

Studies in Arts and Humanities, 2017
This article reviews the Irish experience of plurilingual aspiration from three perspectives. It first relates the case for preserving and learning the Irish language to Ireland’s cultural development as an independent nation, as distinct from its ...
Li, Lan, MacSwiney Brugha, Cathal, Gallagher, Mary   +2 more
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Zapotec Language Activism And Talking Dictionaries [PDF]

, 2019
Online dictionaries have become a key tool for some indigenous communities to promote and preserve their languages, often in collaboration with linguists.
Fahringer, J., Harrison, K. David, Lillehaugen, B. D., Lopez, F. H.   +3 more
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Educating agents of change: Investigating curricula to foster sustainability competencies in university

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study critically evaluates the implementation of sustainability competencies in the university‐wide curriculum reform at a Nordic research‐intensive multidisciplinary university. The focus is on assessing how sustainability competencies—especially the newly introduced systems thinking, strategic thinking and futures thinking—are ...
I. Södervik, T. Tuononen, R. Ratvio, T. Laisi, J. Pietikäinen   +4 more
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The (low) phylogenetic relatedness of Conative Animal Calls: The case of Oroko and Mokpe (Bantu Zone A)

Afrika und Übersee
The present article is dedicated to the documentation of conative animal calls (CACs) in Mokpe and Oroko (Bantu Zone A) and the analysis of the cognancy / phylogenetic relatedness of these constructions.
Pius W. Akumbu, Alexander Andrason, Levi E. Mokake   +2 more
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The Iquito Language Documentation Project: Developing Team-Based Methods for Language Documentation

Linguistic Discovery, 2006
Poster from the 2006 LSA annual meeting.
Christine Beier, Lev Michael
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Endangered languages: identifying the danger(s) for Rromani

Recherches, 2011
Almost all subvarieties of Rromani are locally endangered but as a whole it is a very vivid language. For the affirmation of Rromani as a regular European language the most crucial tasks are restoring lost or forgotten segments, enriching its ressources ...
Marcel Courthiade
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MAINTAINING VERNACULARS TO PROMOTE PEACE AND TOLERANCEIN MULTILINGUAL COMMUNITY IN INDONESIA [PDF]

, 2011
Indonesia is a large nation in terms of ethnics, cultures, and vernaculars. Indonesian constitution guarantees that the cultures, vernaculars will be taken care of by the government.
,, Rustipai , Katharina
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Ambivalence in the Context of Competing Narratives: Exploration Through a Case of the US Military Base Issue in Okinawa

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The current research focused on how competing narratives (i.e., dominant and resistance narratives) are endorsed among low‐status group members, through the case of the US military base issue in Okinawa, Japan. Specifically, we explored patterns of Okinawans’ narrative endorsement (i.e., dominant and resistance narratives surrounding the ...
Maho Aikawa, Andrew L. Stewart
wiley   +1 more source