Can Schools Save Indigenous Languages? : Policy and Practice on Four Continents /

This volume offers a close look at four cases of indigenous language revitalization: Maori in Aotearoa/New Zealand, Saami in Scandinavia, Hñähñö in Mexico and Quechua and other indigenous languages in Latin America. Essays by experts from each case are in turn discussed in international perspective...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Hornberger, Nancy H. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Series:Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume offers a close look at four cases of indigenous language revitalization: Maori in Aotearoa/New Zealand, Saami in Scandinavia, Hñähñö in Mexico and Quechua and other indigenous languages in Latin America. Essays by experts from each case are in turn discussed in international perspective by four counterpart experts.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XVI, 182 pages)
ISBN:9780230582491
DOI:10.1057/9780230582491