Language Planning and Policy in Native America

Language Planning and Policy in Native America
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Publisher : Multilingual Matters
Total Pages : 297
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ISBN-10 : 9781847698629
ISBN-13 : 184769862X
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Download or read book Language Planning and Policy in Native America written by T. L. McCarty and published by Multilingual Matters. This book was released on 2013 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive in scope yet full of ethnographic detail, this book examines the history of language policy by and for Native Americans, and contemporary language revitalization initiatives. Offering a critical-theory view and emphasizing the perspectives of revitalizers themselves, the book explores innovative language regenesis projects, the role of Indigenous youth in language reclamation, and prospects for Native American language and culture continuance.


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