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Indigenous languages shaping multi-lingual interfaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper reports on an investigation into the indigenous language usage of two bilingual/multilingual digital libraries. Results show that the indigenous language was significantly used by clients and indicate why clients chose to use the indigenous ...
Keegan, Te Taka Adrian Gregory
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Indigenous Language Policy in Academic Writing at South African Higher Education: The Issue of Publishing and Accessing Scientific Materials in Setswana

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Inter-Multidisciplinary Studies
The Language Policy of South African Higher Education was adopted in November 2002 to ensure that all official languages are equitably used and developed as scientific languages in higher education. The main issue is to address publication and access of
Kgomotso Theledi, Stephen Masote
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Implementation Challenges of National Language Policy in Nigeria: The Roles of the Indigenous Languages

open access: yes, 2020
The administration and maintenance of linguistic plurality and multilingualism in Nigeria seem to come with a lot of challenges, given a setting within which English is still being assigned dominant functional roles. Language policy which is a deliberate
Francis Owojecho
semanticscholar   +1 more source

PRESERVING AND MAINTAINING NATIVE TONGUE THROUGH CULTURAL EXPOSURE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Looking at children in using foreign languages is amazed older people as they can speak those languages fluently. Nowdays, the number of Indonesian children who can produce foreign languages in terms of spoken and written forms of communication is ...
Widyaningrum , Agnes
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Maintaining the Indigenous Udmurt Language beyond the Community: An Autoethnographic Analysis

open access: yesLanguages
In this article, I emphasize the importance of maintaining and transmitting indigenous languages to the next generations, and I explore the motivations and difficulties of indigenous language speakers to do so when living far away from their native ...
Svetlana Edygarova
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Maria Yosephin Widarti Lestari [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In Indonesia, based on the 2003 Curriculum for Junior school, there are three languages, e.g. English, Bahasa Indonesia and indigenous languages in the group of language.
Maria Yosephin Widarti , Lestari
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Getting in Touch: Language and Digital Inclusion in Australian Indigenous Communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Indigenous people in remote Australia face many dilemmas in relation to the status and vitality of their languages and communication ecologies. Cultural leaders want to maintain endangered heritage languages, yet this concern is balanced against an ...
Carew, Margaret   +4 more
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Colonial differences in intercultural education: on interculturality in the Andes and the decolonization of intercultural dialogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article pushes for the possibility of alternative ways of thinking about the concept of interculturality depending on where and by whom it is being articulated (the geopolitics and body politic of knowledge). To illustrate this, the focus is shifted
Aman, Robert
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Language and indigeneity

open access: yesApples - Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2017
Work in indigenous language revitalization often justifies itself along using one of two arguments: the intrinsic good of diversity and the importance of language in constructing indigenous identity. This article examines the second argument, first analyzing modern trends in the conception of indigenous identity and its link to language, and then uses ...
openaire   +1 more source

PRESERVING AND PROTECTING JAVANESE LANGUAGES BY APPLYING CODE SWITCHING AND CODE MIXING IN TEACHING ENGLISH IN CLASSROOM ( SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF PRAGMATICS) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Javanese languages are a part of Indigenous languages. They are one of culture’s heritages which Javanese people should preserve and protect them in this globalization era.
Waluyo , Yessi Aprilia
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