Language Planning and Policy in Native America: History, Theory, Praxis

by Teresa L. McCarty

Book Overview

This book examines the history of language policy by and for Native Americans, and contemporary language revitalization initiatives. The book explores innovative language regenesis projects, the role of Indigenous youth in language reclamation, and prospects for Native American language and culture continuance.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184769862X
• ISBN13: 9781847698629
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"