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Identity, Politics and Power: Stories of Teaching Language in Quebec

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 782-792, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Language teaching is an inherently political act, and in Québec it is inextricably tied to questions of cultural belonging and national identity. This study explores the experiences of English as a second language (ESL) teachers in French‐medium schools in Québec. Drawing on critical applied linguistics and identity theory, it examines how pre‐
Katherine Hardin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relating propositions : subordination and coordination strategies in a polysynthetic language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper discusses the relationship between the morphological structure of language and its syntactic structure. Although it is primarily a single language which is analysed in detail, namely, Inuktitut, an Eskimo language of the Canadian Eastern ...
Nowak, Elke
core  

Classes verbales et changements de valence en inuktitut (Nunavik)

open access: yesÉtudes / Inuit / Studies
Cet article consiste en une présentation systématique des faits de valence verbale en inuktitut. Il utilise des exemples agrammaticaux, mais se fonde avant tout sur la fréquentation et l’analyse de ce que les Inuit du Nunavik disent et écrivent ...
M. Mahieu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Water Mass Assemblages and Nutrient Dynamics in Nares Strait: A Multiyear Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, Volume 130, Issue 12, December 2025.
Abstract Nares Strait is a critical gateway for the export of Arctic waters and nutrients toward the North Atlantic. Yet, the fine‐scale structure, variability, and long‐term evolution of its water masses and nutrient concentrations remain poorly characterized. Here, we combine almost two decades of high‐resolution hydrographic and biogeochemical data (
G. Barut   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

“We don’t have the words in Inuktitut”: Pharmacy translations in Nunavut, Canada

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2017
In efforts to preserve and revitalize Aboriginal languages, recently introduced language legislation in Nunavut, Canada requires the availability of all essential services in Inuit languages.
Sandra J. Romain
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of Climate‐Related Risk by Indigenous Communities: A Systematic Review

open access: yesWIREs Climate Change, Volume 16, Issue 6, November/December 2025.
This systematic review examines how rural Indigenous communities perceive climate‐related risks, emphasizing cultural, spiritual, and mental health dimensions. Integrating Traditional Ecological Knowledge highlights adaptation strategies that enhance resilience and inform inclusive climate policies.
Cesar Cervantes Benavides   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polar Impact Exhibit - Inuktitut Syllabic Typewriter

open access: yes, 2012
Polar Impacts Display on language featuring an Olivetti Inuktitut Syllabic (Manual) Typewriter, an excample of bridging western technology and indigenous cultures. Inuit languages were originally oral and had no written language until Inuktitut syllabics
CCI
core   +1 more source

Trophic Structure and the Isotopic Niche Dynamics of the Tasiujaq (Eclipse Sound, Nunavut, Canada) Marine Food Web

open access: yesAquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 35, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Rapid warming in the Arctic is causing cumulative impacts on ecosystems, including widespread reduction in sea ice extent, resulting in shifts in primary production, which can have cascading bottom‐up trophic influences on marine food web structure and function. Understanding trophic interactions and the structure of local food webs across the
Reyd Dupuis‐Smith   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Choix langagiers dans la capitale du Nunavut

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2003
This article describes some elements of the linguistic behaviour of Inuit living in Iqaluit, the capital of the new territory of Nunavut. By observing linguistic interaction in 45 households and interviewing 50 Inuit adults from Iqaluit, we elucidate the
Louis-Jacques Dorais
doaj  

Libraries and the Arctic: Language Education Support

open access: yesLibrary Ideas, 2018
The Arctic inspires awe. This unique region of the world has been studied in many ways by many different disciplines. The discipline of librarianship can also add to its study.
Karen Bordonaro, Shelby Angalik
doaj   +1 more source

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