Title Warraparna Kaurna! : reclaiming an Australian language / by Rob Amery

Published Adelaide, South Australia : University of Adelaide Press, [2016] ©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiii, 350 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits, charts, plates, facsimiles Series Open Access e-Books Knowledge Unlatched Contents 1. Locating the study -- 2. Language reclamation -- 3. An ecological approach to language revival -- 4. A sociolinguistics history of Kaurna -- 5. Kaurna sources -- 6. Restoring and transforming the Kaurna language -- 7. Kaurna language programs -- 8. Kaurna in society -- 9. Kaurna language revival : the formulaic method -- 10. Sociopolitical dimensions of Kaurna language revival -- 11. Into the twenty-first century : developments since 2000 -- 12. Summary and conclusions Summary This book tells the story of the renaissance of the Kaurna language, the language of Adelaide and the Adelaide Plains in South Australia, principally over the earliest period up until 2000, but with a summary and brief discussion of developments from 2000 until 2016. It chronicles and analyses the efforts of the Nunga community, and interested others, to reclaim and relearn a linguistic heritage on the basis of mid-nineteenth-century materials Analysis kaurna aboriginal languages extinct languages language reclamation language revival indigenous languages australian languages kaurna people kaurna identity kaurna culture rob amery clamor schrurmann christian teichelmann language reconstruction kaurna teaching program Australian Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-337) and index Notes This book tells the story of the renaissance of the Kaurna language, the language of Adelaide and the Adelaide Plains in South Australia, principally over the earliest period up until 2000, but with a summary and brief discussion of developments from 2000 until 2016. It chronicles and analyses the efforts of the Nunga community, and interested others, to reclaim and relearn a linguistic heritage on the basis of mid-nineteenth-century materials English Print version record Subject Kaurna language. Kaurna (Australian people) Nyunga (Australian people) Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- South Australia -- Languages Australian languages -- Australia -- South Australia Aboriginal Australians -- South Australia -- Languages Kaurna language Philology, Linguistics Kaurna language L3 Historical and comparative linguistics. Language. linguistics. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Historical & Comparative. Aboriginal Australians -- Languages Australian languages Kaurna (Australian people) Kaurna language Nyunga (Australian people) South Australia Form Electronic book ISBN 9781925261257 1925261255

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