
We Are Our Language : An Ethnography of Language Revitalization in a Northern Athabaskan Community.
Title:
We Are Our Language : An Ethnography of Language Revitalization in a Northern Athabaskan Community.
Author:
Meek, Barbra A.
ISBN:
9780816504480
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (240 pages)
Series:
First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies
Contents:
Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Ruptured: Kaska in Context -- 2. Endangered Languages and the Process of Language Revitalization -- 3. Growing Up Endangered -- 4. Manufacturing Legitimate Languages -- 5. "We Are Our Language": The Political Discourses of Language Endangerment -- 6. From Revitalization to Socialization: Disjuncture and Beyond -- Appendix A: List of Acronyms -- Appendix B: Transcription Notation -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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