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Types of Communities and Speakers in Language Revitalization

, 2021
In this chapter, we look at diverse communities who struggle to preserve their heritage languages or who might be interested in launching revitalization programs. We reflect on what it can mean to be a minority or endangered language community and how we
J. A. F. Farfán, Justyna Olko
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The Role of Cultural Instruction in Adult Indigenous Language Learning

Canadian 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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From Assessing Language Endangerment or Vitality to Creating and Evaluating Language Revitalization Programmes

Nordic 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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Cançó en llengua minoritzada i revitalització

Lengas, 2023
Everyone knows that singing is a fun and enjoyable way to learn a language, and an effective way. We also know that this effectiveness can, from pedagogy to politics, affect more than one field. The historical importance of artistic movements such as "La
Eric Fraj
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Creating Books for Use in Language Revitalization Classrooms: Considerations and Outcomes [PDF]

, 2020
In this paper, I examine the development, implementation, and results of utilizing three types of storybooks in a language revitalization classroom for students ages 5-12 learning Teotitlán del Valle Zapotec, an indigenous language of southern Mexico ...
Nee, Julia
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MAKING EXPERIMENTS WITH THE COMMUNITY LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION. THE CASE OF THE MIXE “LANGUAGE NEST” NAAXWIINYËTË KÄJPXY, OAXACA, MEXICO

Ra Ximhai, 2019
The “language nest” is a language revitalization method of Maori origin, centered in pre-school children, which has been implemented also in different Mexican native communities since 2007, particularly in the Oaxacan ones.
Zuzana Erdösová , Rafael Juárez-Toledo   +1 more
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Expressions of Maya Identity and Culture in Los Angeles: Challenges and Success Among Maya Youth [PDF]

, 2010
Latin American ...
Batz, Giovanni
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Understanding the effects of language revitalization workshops using long-format speech environment recordings

, 2021
Long-format speech environment (LFSE) recordings are increasingly used to understand language acquisition among young children (Casillas & Cristia 2019).
Julia Nee
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Revitalizing Indigenous languages, cultures, and histories in Montana, across the United States and around the globe

Cogent 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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Multilingual Language Ideological Assemblages: Language Contact, Documentation and Revitalization

Journal of Language Contact, 2023
Data from long-term research in two ideologically divergent Native American linguistic communities demonstrate the importance, first, of indigenous multilingualisms and, second, of distinctive ideologies of multilingualism in shaping the divergent ...
Paul V. Kroskrity
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