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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798210303321

Titolo

Indigenous language revitalization in the Americas / / edited by Serafin M. Coronel-Molina and Teresa L. McCarty

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

0-203-07067-4

1-135-09235-4

1-135-09234-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (343 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Coronel-MolinaSerafin M

McCartyT. L

Disciplina

306.442/97

Soggetti

Language revival - America

Language policy - America

Language and culture - America

Anthropological linguistics - America

Sociolinguistics - America

America Languages

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Policy and Politics; 1 Policy and Politics of Language Revitalization in the USA and Canada; 2 Policy and Politics of Language Revitalization in Latin America and the Caribbean; Part II Processes of Language Shift and Revitalization; 3 Language Acquisition, Shift, and Revitalization Processes in the USA and Canada; 4 Language Acquisition, Shift, and Revitalization Processes in Latin America and the Caribbean; Part III The Home-School-Community Interface

5 The Home-School-Community Interface in Language Revitalization in the USA and Canada6 The Home-School-Community Interface in Language Revitalization in Latin America and the Caribbean; Part IV Local and Global Perspectives; 7 Local and Global Dimensions of Language Revitalization in the USA and Canada; 8 Local and Global Dimensions of Language Revitalization in Latin America and the



Caribbean; Part V Linguistic Human Rights; 9 Linguistic Human Rights and Language Revitalization in the USA and Canada; 10 Linguistic Human Rights and Language Revitalization in Latin America and the Caribbean

Part VI Revitalization Programs and Impacts11 Revitalization Programs and Impacts in the USA and Canada; 12 Revitalization Programs and Impacts in Latin America and the Caribbean; Part VII New Domains for Indigenous Languages; 13 New Domains for Indigenous Language Acquisition and Use in the USA and Canada; 14 New Domains for Indigenous Language Acquisition and Use in Latin America and the Caribbean; About the Contributors; Author Index; Subject Index