Proceedings of the 24th West Coast conference on Formal Linguistics
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Heather Bliss
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Paper from: Proceedings of the 24th West Coast conference on Formal Linguistics edited by John Alderete ... [et al].
Looks at obviation and direct/inverse mechanisms of the Blackfoot language.
Authors examine government policies and a range of community, education, business, health, and media initiatives that variously support or hinder efforts to maintain or revive the use of Indigenous languages. Compares the effects of language devaluation in two different colonized nations.
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 29, no. 1-2, Préserver la langue et les savoirs / Preserving Language and Knowledge, 2005, pp. 251-266
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Reports on the present state of Yupik language instruction in Gambell and a project to translate and transcribe into English older Siberian Yupik folk stories.