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From the Logic of Elimination to the Logic of the Gift: Towards a Decolonial Theory of Tlingit Language Revitalization

open access: yesOpen Linguistics, 2017
In this article, Tlingit language revitalization is approached through theories of decolonization, critiques of colonialism, and philosophies of liberation.
Geiger William A.
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Das Pommerische in Espírito Santo: ergebnisse und perspektiven einer soziolinguistischen studie

open access: yesPandaemonium Germanicum: Revista de Estudos Germanísticos, 2011
The present article deals with aspects of language maintenance and measurement for language revitalization of Pomeranian in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo, based on the sociolinguistic study by Höhmann (2011).
Beate Höhmann   +1 more
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Language Endangerment and Language Revitalization : An Introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In almost every part of the world, minority languages are being threatened with extinction. At the same time, dedicated efforts are being made to document endangered languages, to maintain them, and even to revive once-extinct languages. The book presents a comprehensive overview of language endangerment and revitalization.
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DEFENSE AND REVITALIZATION OF MALAY LANGUAGE

open access: yesIJLECR - INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE EDUCATION AND CULTURE REVIEW, 2017
The purpose of this research is to describe in depth about Palembang Malay language defense in Palembang. Data analysis was done by using the method of ethnography according to Spradley with progressive stretching sequence (developmental research sequence Spradley). Data collection techniques were conducted through interviews, observation, field notes,
Emawati, Emawati   +2 more
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Evaluating Language Revitalization in Kenya

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2008
As a result of the necessity to revitalize languages that have shown clear signs of endangerment, several proposals have been put forward by various studies (Paulston, 1994; Yamamoto, 1998; Landweer, 1998; Crystal, 2000; Hinton and Hale, 2001; Tsunoda ...
Ogone John Obiero
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Mobilizing and Activating Haíłzaqvḷa (Heiltsuk Language) and Culture Through a Community-University Partnership1

open access: yesKULA, 2021
The sharing of existing linguistic resources through online platforms has become an increasingly important aspect in revitalization projects for Indigenous languages.
Jennifer Carpenter   +4 more
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The Role of Cultural Instruction in Adult Indigenous Language Learning

open access: yesCanadian Journal for New Scholars in Education, 2023
As one of the Calls to Action by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada, the TRC demanded that the Canadian government fund language revitalization and preservation programs, including language courses at the postsecondary level.
Tessa Troughton
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Recirculating and revitalizing words: Lexical legacies in Native American language preservation

open access: yesLanguage Documentation and Description, 2021
While scholars often stress that language consists of much more than words, words may nevertheless be the most salient unit of analysis and action for speakers, learners, and other community members involved in language preservation.
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From Assessing Language Endangerment or Vitality to Creating and Evaluating Language Revitalization Programmes

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2010
For over two decades now, linguists, educators and anthropologists have directed their efforts at researching about factors that occasion and result from language shift (Trudgill, 1991; Fishman 1991, 2001, Crystal, 2000; Edwards, 1992; Sasse, 1992 ...
Ogone John Obiero
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Revitalizing Indigenous languages, cultures, and histories in Montana, across the United States and around the globe

open access: yesCogent Education, 2017
Many educators have sung the praises of Indian Education for All, Montana’s constitutional mandate, and heard the successes of Montana’s Indigenous language revitalization efforts which reverberate around the globe.
Jioanna Carjuzaa
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