Indigenous Voices on the Web: Folksonomies and Endangered Languages

Abstract Examining categories created by Sami users on Twitter, this article investigates the advantages and limits of global social media for a small localized group. Folksonomies illustrate the empowering potential of Twitter as a site of performance for continuity of cultural practices, vernacula...

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Published in:Journal of American Folklore
Main Author: Cocq, Coppélie
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: University of Illinois Press 2015
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5406/jamerfolk.128.509.0273
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spelling crunivillinoispr:10.5406/jamerfolk.128.509.0273 2024-01-07T09:46:23+01:00 Indigenous Voices on the Web: Folksonomies and Endangered Languages Cocq, Coppélie 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.5406/jamerfolk.128.509.0273 https://scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaf/article-pdf/128/509/273/1892789/jamerfolk.128.509.0273.pdf en eng University of Illinois Press Journal of American Folklore volume 128, issue 509, page 273-285 ISSN 0021-8715 1535-1882 Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) Cultural Studies journal-article 2015 crunivillinoispr https://doi.org/10.5406/jamerfolk.128.509.0273 2023-12-10T14:56:34Z Abstract Examining categories created by Sami users on Twitter, this article investigates the advantages and limits of global social media for a small localized group. Folksonomies illustrate the empowering potential of Twitter as a site of performance for continuity of cultural practices, vernacular expressions, and "artistic communication in small groups" (Ben-Amos 1971). Article in Journal/Newspaper sami sami UI Press - University of Illinois Press (via Crossref) Journal of American Folklore 128 509 273 285
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Indigenous Voices on the Web: Folksonomies and Endangered Languages
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