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The democratisation of indigenous languages
AILA Review, 2003This article attempts to explore issues of language marginalisation in Malawi. It argues that the policies pursued from independence 1964 todate have not been democratic. They have essentially favoured a small ruling English-Chichewa elite, that has emerged and entrenched itself, regardless of which government has come into power.
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Indigenous Languages of Formosa
2007Abstract Han Chinese are subgrouped into three: Holo (75 per cent), Hakka (13 per cent), and mainlanders (10 per cent). Their languages are not endangered. The ancestors of the Holo, which is one of their self-appelations, and the Hakka began to migrate to Taiwan in the seventeenth century. The Holo are from the Fujian province and speak
Naomi Tsukida, Shigeru Tsuchida
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This study aims to examine the potential of X for the utilization and preservation of indigenous languages, focusing on Dhivehi and Setswana's comparative study. The primary aim was to assess the extent and nature of language. Community engagement and the overall presence of these two languages on X.
Shahid Minhas, Abiodun Salawu
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Shahid Minhas, Abiodun Salawu
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Indigenous Languages of Australia
2007Abstract It is generally agreed that there were about 250 indigenous languages spoken in Australia when the first significant contact was made with outsiders (McConvell and Thieberger 2001: 16). Sustained contact began in earnest in 1788 with the European settlement of Australia and there is a strong correlation between the degree of ...
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WILL INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES SURVIVE?
Annual Review of Anthropology, 2005Much attention has been focused on the survival of Indigenous languages in recent years. Many, particularly anthropologists and linguists, anticipate the demise of the majority of Indigenous languages within this century and have called on the need to arrest the loss of languages.
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International Journal of English Learning & Teaching Skills, 2019
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Language Preservation: Strategies for Indigenous Languages
NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT ISSUES IN ARTS AND MANAGEMENTIndigenous languages are critical to cultural identity, carrying unique worldviews, knowledge systems, and histories. However, these languages are rapidly disappearing due to factors like globalization, urbanization, and intergenerational transmission gaps. This paper discusses strategies for the preservation and revitalization of indigenous languages,
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Indigenous Language Revitalization: How Education Can Help Reclaim “Sleeping” Languages
Journal of Language, Identity and Education, 2021Peter De Costa
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