Youth Culture, Language Endangerment and Linguistic Survivance

Youth Culture, Language Endangerment and Linguistic Survivance
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Publisher : Multilingual Matters
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 9781847697394
ISBN-13 : 1847697399
Rating : 4/5 (399 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Youth Culture, Language Endangerment and Linguistic Survivance by : Leisy Thornton Wyman

Download or read book Youth Culture, Language Endangerment and Linguistic Survivance written by Leisy Thornton Wyman and published by Multilingual Matters. This book was released on 2012 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Youth Culture and Linguistic Survivance documents a decade of life and language use in a remote Alaskan Yup?ik community. It illuminates how schooling and migration shape complex linguistic ecologies; how youth broker sociolinguistic transformation; and how Indigenous peoples? wide-ranging forms of linguistic survivance sustain unique lifeways in an interconnected world.


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