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In an approach inspired by portraiture and ‘history in person,’ this paper portrays three women Indigenous language activists engaged in language reclamation, highlighting the mutually constitutive nature of language and the enduring struggles of Indigenous peoples that are crucibles for forging the...
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ftdatacite:10.25894/ldd151 2024-02-04T10:04:20+01:00 Portraits of three language activists in Indigenous language reclamation ... Hornberger, Nancy H. 2017 https://dx.doi.org/10.25894/ldd151 https://www.lddjournal.org/article/id/1174/ en eng Language Documentation and Description Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial 4.0 International https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode cc-by-nc-4.0 Article ScholarlyArticle Text article-journal 2017 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.25894/ldd151 2024-01-05T00:45:22Z In an approach inspired by portraiture and ‘history in person,’ this paper portrays three women Indigenous language activists engaged in language reclamation, highlighting the mutually constitutive nature of language and the enduring struggles of Indigenous peoples that are crucibles for forging their identities. Neri Mamani breaks down longstanding language and identity compartmentalisations in Peru by assuming a personal language policy of using Quechua and engaging in Indigenous practices in public, urban, and literate spaces. Nobuhle Hlongwa teaches a university course on language planning through isiZulu medium and is a key figure in advocating for, negotiating, and implementing multilingual language policy at her university and in South Africa. Though discouraged by the politics of language policy, Hanna Outakoski stays in the fray for the sake of Sámi language, as university teacher of Sámi, activist for Sámi at the municipal level, and researcher in a cross-national multilingual literacy assessment ... : Language Documentation and Description, Vol. 14 (2017) ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Sámi DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) Neri ENVELOPE(156.206,156.206,61.801,61.801) Outakoski ENVELOPE(25.982,25.982,69.613,69.613) |
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In an approach inspired by portraiture and ‘history in person,’ this paper portrays three women Indigenous language activists engaged in language reclamation, highlighting the mutually constitutive nature of language and the enduring struggles of Indigenous peoples that are crucibles for forging their identities. Neri Mamani breaks down longstanding language and identity compartmentalisations in Peru by assuming a personal language policy of using Quechua and engaging in Indigenous practices in public, urban, and literate spaces. Nobuhle Hlongwa teaches a university course on language planning through isiZulu medium and is a key figure in advocating for, negotiating, and implementing multilingual language policy at her university and in South Africa. Though discouraged by the politics of language policy, Hanna Outakoski stays in the fray for the sake of Sámi language, as university teacher of Sámi, activist for Sámi at the municipal level, and researcher in a cross-national multilingual literacy assessment ... : Language Documentation and Description, Vol. 14 (2017) ... |
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