Youth Culture, Language Endangerment and Linguistic Survivance / / Leisy Wyman.
Detailing a decade of life and language use in a remote Alaskan Yup'ik community, Youth Culture, Language Endangerment and Linguistic Survivance provides rare insight into young people's language brokering and Indigenous people's contemporary linguistic ecologies. This book examines h...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2012] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Researching Indigenous Youth Language
- 2 Elders and Qanruyutait in Village Life
- 3 Educators, Schooling and Language Shift
- 4 The ‘Last Real Yup’ik Speakers’
- 5 Family Language Socialization in a Shifting Context
- 6 The ‘Get By’ Group
- 7 Subsistence, Gender and Storytelling in a Changing Linguistic Ecology
- Conclusion
- Epilogue: Educational Policies and Yup’ik Linguistic Ecologies a Decade Later
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index