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ChrEn: Cherokee-English Machine Translation for Endangered Language Revitalization [PDF]

Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2020
Cherokee is a highly endangered Native American language spoken by the Cherokee people. The Cherokee culture is deeply embedded in its language. However, there are approximately only 2,000 fluent first language Cherokee speakers remaining in the world ...
Shiyue Zhang, B. Frey, Mohit Bansal
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The Big Lie: discursive risk analysis and wildland firefighter safety in the Western United States

Environmental Research: Health, 2023
While increased length and intensity of wildfire seasons in many places have led to more concern about wildland firefighter safety, we believe ethnography has been underutilized as a method within this domain.
Trevor J Durbin, Casper G Bendixsen, Amber A Neely, Sarah Strauss   +3 more
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Language revitalization through a social movement lens: grassroots Galician language activism

Language Policy
In this article, a social movement lens is applied to examine the dynamics of an urbanbased language revitalization movement in the Autonomous Community of Galicia (North-western Spain). The potential of Resource Management Theory is explored as a way of
Bernadette O’Rourke, Alejandro Dayán-Fernández   +1 more
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Digital libraries and minority languages [PDF]

, 2005
Digital libraries have a pivotal role to play in the preservation and maintenance of international cultures in general and minority languages in particular.
Bainbridge, David, Dewsnip, Michael, Keegan, Te Taka Adrian Gregory, Nichols, David M., Witten, Ian H.   +4 more
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Evaluation of local language learning in the Limola language revitalization

Journal of Applied Studies in Language
Limola is one of Indonesia’s endangered languages, makingit imperative to pass on Limola culture and language to a younger generation. The Limolalanguage revitalization program in Sassa Village, Baebunta District, North Luwu Regency, South Sulawesi ...
Satwiko Budiono, Taufan Jaya
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Indigenous Language Revitalization and Applied Linguistics: Parallel Histories, Shared Futures?

Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 2020
Damages done to Indigenous languages occurred due to colonial forces, some of which continue to this day, and many believe efforts to revive them should involve more than Indigenous peoples alone. Therefore, the need for learning Indigenous languages as “
Onowa McIvor
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Latin American Indigenous Language Research [PDF]

, 2008
Latin American ...
England, Nora C.
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Why language revitalization fails: Revivalist vs. traditional ontologies of language in Provence

Language in society
This article asks why the Occitan language revitalization movement, which began in the 1850s, failed to convince the vast majority of Occitan speakers. Traditional explanations focus on social conflict, alienation, and diglossic ideologies.
James Costa
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Revitalisasi Sastra Lisan dan Pemertahanan Bahasa Daerah: Studi Kasus Sastra Lisan Rejung dan Guritan di Sumatera Selatan

Jurnal Sains Sosial dan Humaniora, 2020
. South Sumatera has many oral literature. Rejung and guritan are two of them. In this article, two of those oral literatures are connected with literature revitalization and local language maintenance. Qualitative research is applied as the method.
Budi Agung Sudarmanto
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Language Endangerment and Language Revitalization : An Introduction [PDF]

, 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.
openaire   +2 more sources