Title We are our language : an ethnography of language revitalization in a Northern Athabascan community / Barbra A. Meek

Published Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 202 pages) : illustrations, map Series First peoples, new directions in Indigenous studies First peoples (2010) 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-198) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Kaska Indians -- Yukon -- Languages Athapascan languages -- Yukon -- Revival Language revival -- Yukon SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General. Language revival Yukon Form Electronic book LC no. 2010017786 ISBN 9780816504480 0816504482 1299191533 9781299191532

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