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Aboriginal English: Some Grammatical Features and Their Implications
Ian G. Malcolm Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, Vol. 36, No. 3, 2013, pp. 267-284. Compares Aboriginal English with English of Southeast England, Ireland and Australian English, and Australian pidgins and creoles using the eWAVE database (World Atlas of Varieties of English). More information... (Rating: 2.67, Votes: 15, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
American Indian Pidgin English: Attestations and Grammatical Peculiarities top
Douglas Leechman, Robert A. Hall American Speech, Vol. 30, No. 3, October 1955, pp. 163-171. Lists examples from various sources in original orthography. More information... (Rating: 5.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Austronesian Loanwords in Yolngu-Matha of Northeast Arnhem Land
Alan Walker, R. David Zorc Aboriginal History, Vol. 5, No. 2, Special Issue: Aboriginal-Asian Contact, 1981, pp. 109-134. Comments on the procedure used to single out suspected borrowings. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Bending, Turning, and Growing: Cree Language, Laws, and Ceremony in Louise B. Halfe / Sky Dancer's The Crooked Good
Angela Van Essen Studies in American Indian Literatures, Vol. 30, No. 1, Spring, 2018, pp. 71-93. Provides a close reading of Halfe’s third book of poetry, with a focus on the layered meaning in the nêhiyaw (Cree) words used by the author. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Boundary Maintenance in Algonquian: A Linguistic Study of Island Lake, Manitoba
H. Christoph Wolfart American Anthropologist, Vol. 75, No. 5, New Series, October 1973, pp. 1305-1323. Survey conducted on Cree and Ojibwa spoken by some isolated Algonquian populations of north-eastern Manitoba. More information... (Rating: 3.75, Votes: 8, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
"But My Students All Speak English": Ethical Research Issues of Aboriginal English
Lynne Wiltse TESL Canada Journal, Vol. 28, Special Issue 5, Summer, 2011, pp. 53-71. Explores three interrelated ethical issues: current spoken dialect and ancestral language, implications for classroom, and issues for researchers working in Aboriginal fields. More information... (Rating: 4.17, Votes: 6, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Chinook Jargon, Past and Present top
Rena V. Grant California Folklore Quarterly, Vol. 3, No. 4, October 1944, pp. 259-276. Looks at how the Chinook Jargon developed into international speech among the people of Washington, Oregon, British Columbia and Alaska. More information... (Rating: 5.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Chinook Songs
Franz Boas Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 1, No. 3, October-December 1888, pp. 220-226. Lyrics in Chinook jargon, a synthesis of English, French, Chinook (proper), Nutka (Nootka) and Sahaptin. More information... (Rating: 2.78, Votes: 18, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Composing Processes of Native Americans: Six Case Studies of Navajo Speakers
George Ann Gregory Journal of American Indian Education, Vol. 28, No. 2, January 1989, pp. [1-6]. Findings indicate more focus on transcription and changes in the semester system are needed to produce the expertise required for academic writing. More information... (Rating: 3.57, Votes: 7, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Contact Languages at the Northern Territory British Military Settlements 1824-1849
John Harris Aboriginal History, Vol. 9, No. 2, 1985, pp. 148-169. Looks at an era whereby the presence of English speakers created a situation of culture contact and new languages were created to allow for verbal communication. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Contemporary Dynamics of Sámi Media in the Nordic States
Lia Markelin, Charles Husband Media International Australia Incorporating Culture and Policy, No. 149, Indigenous Media Practice, November 2013, pp. 70-81. Comments on the challenges of developing a Sami mediascape due to diversity in language, culture, and area of residence. More information... (Rating: 2.73, Votes: 22, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Dialectics and Dialogics of Code-Switching in the Poetry of Gregory Scofield and Louise Halfe
Shelley Stigter The American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 30, No. 1/2, Winter-Spring, 2006, pp. 49-60. Discusses shifting between English and Cree and the dualistic use of languages to emphasize the cultural interaction between Aboriginals and the dominant society. More information... (Rating: 2.50, Votes: 12, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Diffusion of Chukchi "Magic Words" in Chukotkan and St. Lawrence Island Yupik Folklore Texts
Willem J. de Reuse Études/Inuit/Studies, Vol. 31, No. 1-2, Tchoukotka/Chukotka, 2007, pp. 201-211. Examines the influence that the Chukchi language has on Yupik folklore. More information... (Rating: 3.75, Votes: 8, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Educational Failure or Success: Aboriginal Children's Non-Standard English Utterances
Sally Dixon Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, Vol. 36, No. 3, 2013, pp. 302-315. Discusses failure of language proficiency assessment tools to pick up the difference between Native English speakers and students learning English as a second language. More information... (Rating: 2.14, Votes: 7, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
An Emerging Native Language Education Framework for Reservation Public Schools With Mixed Populations
Phyllis Bo-yuen Ngai Journal of American Indian Education, Vol. 47, No. 2, 2008, pp. 22-50. Looks at the challenges of language revitalization in school districts with Native and non-Native students. More information... (Rating: 3.75, Votes: 8, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
English, Pedagogy, and Ideology: A Case Study of the Hampton Institute, 1878–1900
Ruth Spack American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 24, No. 1, 2000, pp. 1-24. Examines how immigrants were instructed in their own language, but Aboriginal people were often instructed in English. More information... (Rating: 2.94, Votes: 17, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Everywhere and Nowhere: Invisibility of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Contact Languages in Education and Indigenous Languages Contexts
Juanita Sellwood, Denise Angelo Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, Vol. 36, No. 3, 2013, pp. 250-266. Discusses development of two creole languages in Queensland and the ways the speakers are marginalized. More information... (Rating: 3.57, Votes: 7, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Facilitating Language and Literacy Learning for Students with Aboriginal English Dialects
Sharla Peltier Canadian Journal of Native Education, Vol. 32, No. suppl., Aboriginal Englishes and Education, 2010, pp. 114-142, 155. Discussion on Aboriginal English dialects; regional variation and linkage to community of origin; and looks at language and literacy learning issues, socialization process, cultural identity, and Aboriginal language retention. More information... (Rating: 4.00, Votes: 5, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Foreword: Honoring Who We Are top
Ningwakwe Priscilla George Canadian Journal of Native Education, Vol. 32, No. suppl., Aboriginal Englishes and Education, 2010, pp. 1-3, 154. Discusses Aboriginal English and the multiple strategies in the process of cross language transfer. More information... (Rating: 5.00, Votes: 6, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Getting into Michif
The Beaver, Vol. 80, No. 4, August/September 2000, p. 5. Briefly describes origins of the Michif language and the efforts being made to preserve and revive it. More information... (Rating: 3.00, Votes: 10, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indigenous English and Standard Language Ideology: Toward a Postcolonial View of English in Teacher Education
Andrea Sterzuk Canadian Journal of Native Education, Vol. 32, No. suppl., Aboriginal Englishes and Education, 2010, pp. 100-113, 155. Examines preservice educators' and students views of language and literacy development, and language variation in Saskatchewan. More information... (Rating: 3.00, Votes: 10, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indigenous, Minority, and Heritage Language Education in Canada: Policies, Contexts, and Issues
Patricia A. Duff, Duanduan Li Canadian Modern Language Review, Vol. 66, No. 1, September 2009, pp. 1-8. Looks at the current terminology, policies and context for language education and research in Canada. More information... (Rating: 3.64, Votes: 11, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Leaving Ste. Madeleine: A Michif Account
Olivia N. Sammons Canadian Journal of Native Studies, Vol. 33, No. 2, 2013, pp. 149-164. Provides a first hand account of one family's forced relocation from a small Métis community in southwestern Manitoba. Text in both Michif and English. More information... (Rating: 3.00, Votes: 5, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Lips' Inking: Cree and Cree-Métis Authors' Writings of the Oral and What They Might Tell Educators
Susan Gingell Canadian Journal of Native Education, Vol. 32, No. suppl., Aboriginal Englishes and Education, 2010, pp. 35-61, 154. Discussion on the mixing of Cree, Michif, and English languages in Indigenous communities; and looks at the evidence of how teachers are responding to this Indigenizing of EngUsh. [Find offline items for Gingell, Susan] More information... (Rating: 2.02, Votes: 47, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Malamuk - A (West) Frisian Loanword in Greenlandic
Peter Bakker, Hein van der Voort Études/Inuit/Studies, Vol. 35, No. 1-2, Propiété Intellectuelle et Éthique / Intellectual Property and Ethics, 2011, pp. 265-273. Reports on the interaction that took place between the Frisian, Dutch whalers and Greenlanders in the 17th and 18th centuries. More information... (Rating: 3.33, Votes: 6, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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