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Retta language revitalization learning materials in Alor Regency
Currently there are various learning materials that are able to motivate younger generations in learning local and indigenous languages. One example is the creation of songs in Retta language revitalization program in Alor Regency.
Satwiko Budiono, Evi Noviani
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The world is home to an extraordinary level of linguistic diversity, with roughly 7,000 languages currently spoken and signed. Yet this diversity is highly unstable and is being rapidly eroded through a series of complex and interrelated processes that result in or lead to language loss.
Pine, Aidan, Turin, Mark
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From Silence to Silencing? Contradictions and Tensions in Language Revitalization
Language revitalization is imbued with tensions, and while it often is emancipatory, reclaiming a language can be a painful, silencing experience. Processes of colonization have led to epistemological absences (Santos 2012), which may be conceptualized
Pia Lane
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Indigenous Language Revitalization
Countless Indigenous languages around the world are the focus of innovative community regeneration efforts, as the legacies of colonialism have created conditions of extreme sociopolitical, educational, and economic adversity for the speakers of these languages—and their descendants. In response to these conditions that Indigenous people face globally,
Guerrettaz, Anne Marie, Engman, Mel
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As the global crisis of language endangerment deepens, Indigenous communities have continued to seek new means of preserving, promoting and passing on their languages to future generations.
Darren Flavelle, Jordan Lachler
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Requirements and Motivations of Low-Resource Speech Synthesis for Language Revitalization
This paper describes the motivation and development of speech synthesis systems for the purposes of language revitalization. By building speech synthesis systems for three Indigenous languages spoken in Canada, Kanien’kéha, Gitksan & SENĆOŦEN, we re ...
Aidan Pine +4 more
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Indigenous communities worldwide face threats to their linguistic and epistemic heritage with the unabated spread of dominant colonial languages and global monocultures, such as English and the neoliberal, imperialistic worldview.
P. Meighan
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This conceptual paper examines the relationship between two academic areas: applied linguistics and Indigenous language revitalization. While the two domains have shared interests, they tend to operate separately. This paper examines: 1) possible reasons
Belinda Daniels, Andrea Sterzuk
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A framework for Language Revitalization and Documentation
:As a journal, Language has a substantial history of publishing articles about areas of linguistics now commonly identified as language documentation, revitalization, and reclamation.
Colleen M. Fitzgerald
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