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Language planning and sociocultural change: Afaan Oromoo from minoritisation to revitalisation

Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
This study discusses the minoritisation of Afaan Oromoo versus the current revitalisation efforts and the resultant sociocultural change. It employs critical discourse analysis, which focuses on examining how language forms social reality and affect and ...
A. L. Saka, E. Garoma
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Language Maintenance and Revitalisation as Linguistic Justice

Zeitschrift für Australienstudien / Australian Studies Journal
This paper discusses Language Maintenance and Revitalisation as Linguistic Justice with two community-initiated and -led Language Documentation Projects on the Indigenous Sign Language and Creole language used in the Miriwoong community in Kununurra ...
D. Adone, Anna Gosebrink
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Maori bilingual education and language revitalisation

Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1989
The attempts at Maori language revival started in the 1970s, at a stage when there were few children still growing up speaking the language. The most important innovation has been the development of pre‐school language nests; several thousand children now come to elementary school after a pre‐school programme taught entirely or mainly in Maori.
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Assessing the Level of Endangerment and Revitalisation of the Gure Language of Kaduna State, Nigeria

International journal of literature, language and linguistics
The study aims at assessing the level of endangerment and revitalisation of the Gure language spoken in Lere Local Government Area of Saminaka District of Kaduna State, Nigeria.
K. Sangotoro, A. O. Olajide, M. Adegoke
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The Decline and Revitalisation of the Akye Language in Nasarawa State, Nigeria: Evidence from Schools and Media

SOKOTO JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS AND COMMUNICATION STUDIES
Language remains the primary medium through which culture, knowledge, values, and collective memory are transmitted from one generation to another.
Babanmama Hussaini, Abdullahi Abubakar
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Revitalising Indigenous Languages in Homogenising Times

Comparative Education, 2003
The world's linguistic and cultural diversity is endangered by the forces of globalisation, which work to homogenise and standardise even as they segregate and marginalise. Here, I focus on the struggle to conserve linguistic and cultural diversity among Indigenous groups in the United States. Native languages are in drastic decline.
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Competing language revitalisation movements in Provence: what is revitalisation really about?

2013
This chapter seeks to introduce the idea that language revitalisation movements are rarely, if ever, monolithic in terms of aims and ideologies; in fact, debates and conflicts tend to run through such movements, synchronically as well as diachronically.
Costa, James, Gasquet-Cyrus, Médéric
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Introduction: Minoritised languages and revitalisation strategies

2021
For the first time in human history, our physical and cultural environment is seriously threatened by direct human action. This implies that there are several factors that globally affect the relationships between humans and their environment, and that also condition the (often unequal) relationships that are woven between human communities.
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Large language models in medicine

Nature Medicine, 2023
Arun James Thirunavukarasu
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Revitalising Indigenous Languages

2013
Marja-Liisa Olthuis, Suvi Kivelä, Tove Skutnabb-Kangas   +2 more
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