Teresa L. McCarty's Language Planning and Policy in Native America: History, PDF

By Teresa L. McCarty

ISBN-10: 184769862X

ISBN-13: 9781847698629

ISBN-10: 1847698638

ISBN-13: 9781847698636

Comprehensive in scope and wealthy intimately, this ebook explores language making plans, language schooling, and language coverage for varied local American peoples throughout time, area, and position. in line with long term collaborative and ethnographic paintings with local American groups and colleges, the ebook examines the imposition of colonial language guidelines opposed to the fluorescence of up to date community-driven efforts to revitalize threatened mom tongues. right here, readers will meet those who find themselves at the frontlines of local American language revitalization on a daily basis. As their efforts convey, even languages whose final local speaker is long past should be reclaimed via family-, community-, and school-based language making plans. providing a critical-theory view of language coverage, and emphasizing Indigenous sovereignties and the views of revitalizers themselves, the e-book indicates how language regenesis is undertaken in social perform, the function of sweet sixteen in language reclamation, the demanding situations posed via dominant language rules, and the clients for Indigenous language and tradition continuance present revitalization efforts hold.

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