Perspectives on indigenous writing and literacies / / edited by Coppelie Cocq, Kirk P.H. Sullivan.

Exploring Indigenous writing and literacies across five continents, this volume celebrates the resilience of Indigenous languages. This book makes a significant contribution to the understanding of the contemporary challenges facing Indigenous writing and literacies and argues that innovative and cr...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2019]
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Studies in Writing 37.
Physical Description:1 online resource (240 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Indigenous Writing and Literacies: Perspectives from Five Continents / Coppélie Cocq and Kirk P.H. Sullivan
  • Sketching the Context
  • “I’ve Admired Them for Doing so Well”: Where to Now for Indigenous Languages and Literacies? / Nathan John Albury
  • Indigenous Education: Affirming Indigenous Knowledges and Languages from a Turtle Island Indigenous Scholar’s Perspective: Pikiskēwinan (Let Us Voice) / Laara Fitznor
  • Literacy Proficiency among Students in Aotearoa-New Zealand: Why the Gap between Māori and Pākehā? / Dean Sutherland
  • Enhancing Writing
  • Indigenous Storytelling and Language Learning: Digital Media as a Vehicle for Cultural Transmission and Language Acquisition / James Barrett and Coppélie Cocq
  • Enhancing Information Accessibility and Digital Literacy for Minorities Using Language Technology—the Example of Sámi and Other National Minority Languages in Sweden / Rickard Domeij , Ola Karlsson , Sjur Moshagen and Trond Trosterud
  • Creating the Future
  • Teachers, Textbooks, and Orthographic Choices in Quechua: Bilingual Intercultural Education in Peru and Ecuador / Nancy H. Hornberger and Nicholas Limerick
  • Researching Writing Development to Support Language Maintenance and Revitalization: Design and Methodological Challenges / Hanna Outakoski , Eva Lindgren , Asbjørg Westum and Kirk P.H. Sullivan
  • Indigenous Literacy in South Africa: an Argument for Psycholinguistically Responsive Teaching / Mark de Vos
  • Reflections
  • A Coda and a Preface / Shelley Stagg Peterson
  • Education is Not Sufficient—Exploring Ways to Support and Research Indigenous Writing and Literacies / Kirk P.H. Sullivan , Virginia Langum and Coppélie Cocq.