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Indigenous languages and global health [PDF]
David Flood, Peter Rohloff
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Translators’ Perspectives: The Construction of the Peruvian Indigenous Languages Act in Indigenous Languages [PDF]
An urgent need is emerging in contemporary Latin America for the translation of legal texts from the languages of former European colonial powers into the many indigenous languages spoken across the region. This article addresses the issue in relation to the rise of legislation that requires States to uphold the principle of linguistic human rights. It
de Pedro Ricoy, Raquel +2 more
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Current Status of the Indigenous Languages Education Program from the Ministry of Public Education
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
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Recent research indicates that speakers of Indigenous languages often live in or near United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Natural World Heritage Sites (WHSs).
Suzanne Romaine, L. J. Gorenflo
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The stuttering implementation of language policies in the South African education system
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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On the Morphosyntax of Indigenous Languages of the Americas [PDF]
Boas (1917) mentioned several phenomena found in the morphosyntax of Amerindian languages (including nominal incorporation and lexical affixation) that posed challenges to accepted views of synchronic and typological issues raised by genealogical relatedness and areal convergence on the continent, morpheme classes like roots, stems, and affixes in ...
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Matching Linguistic Training with Individual Indigenous Community's Needs
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
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Exploring Phonological Aspects of Australian Indigenous Sign Languages
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
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Challenges of language technologies for the indigenous languages of the Americas
In Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2018)
Manuel Mager +3 more
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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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