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The Ramifications of the Neglect of Indigenous South African Languages by the South African Government: COVID-19 as a Case Study

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Inter-Multidisciplinary Studies, 2023
Since the outbreak of COVID-19 towards the end of 2019 and its proliferation across the globe, the lives of many populations have been disrupted, causing intense turbulence in social, economic and political dimensions.
Mlamli Diko
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L’Atlas linguistique sonore des langues indigènes du Brésil : un projet en cours

open access: yesGéolinguistique, 2015
This article provides an overview of indigenous languages of Brazil classified according to genetic criteria into linguistic families distributed on a geographical basis. The paper provides an idea of the state of vitality of languages, while emphasizing
Ana Suelly Arruda Câmara Cabral   +4 more
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Indigenous languages and the media in South Africa

open access: yesActa Academica, 2006
This article explores the status of South Africa’s indigenous languages and how they are being used in the media. More specifically, the performance of these languages in the print media, the broadcasting media and the Internet, is outlined.
Russell Kaschula
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Consequences and Remedies of Indigenous Language Loss in Canada

open access: yesSocieties, 2021
Many Indigenous languages in Canada are facing the threat of extinction. While some languages remain in good health, others have already been lost completely. Immediate action must be taken to prevent further language loss.
Masud Khawaja
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Current Status of the Indigenous Languages Education Program from the Ministry of Public Education

open access: yesRevista Electrónica Educare, 2014
All of the Costa Rican indigenous languages are in danger of being lost because their spheres of use continue to shrink over time and the intergenerational transmission is diminishing.
Karla Ramos Rivas
doaj   +1 more source

The stuttering implementation of language policies in the South African education system

open access: yesInkanyiso, 2012
The current status of indigenous African languages in South Africa has caught the attention of language experts, academics and the general public. The main focus of this article is on the role which schools can play to promote and develop indigenous ...
Elliot M. Mncwango
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Matching Linguistic Training with Individual Indigenous Community's Needs

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2016
Australia is rapidly losing its Indigenous multicultural and multilingual identity. This vast continent has lost 90 per cent of its Indigenous languages and cultures, without adequate documentation, and risks losing the rest by 2050 if action is not ...
Jo Caffery
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Phonological Aspects of Australian Indigenous Sign Languages

open access: yesLanguages, 2021
Spoken languages make up only one aspect of the communicative landscape of Indigenous Australia—sign languages are also an important part of their rich and diverse language ecologies. Australian Indigenous sign languages are predominantly used by hearing
Eleanor Jorgensen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harnessing AI to Build the Ecology of Indigenous Thoughts: An Interview with Michael Running Wolf by Isabelle Alice Zaugg on 4 April 2025

open access: yesModern Languages Open
Both Indigenous researchers and Indigenous languages are under-represented in the emerging field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Michael Running Wolf, founder of Indigenous in AI, the Lakota AI Code Camp, and the First Languages AI Reality project ...
Michael Running Wolf   +1 more
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Challenges of language technologies for the indigenous languages of the Americas

open access: yesCoRR, 2018
In Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2018)
Manuel Mager   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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