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Native American Language Ideologies Beliefs, Practices, and Struggles in Indian Country

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ISBN-10: 0816529167

ISBN-13: 9780816529162

Edition: 2009

Authors: Paul V. Kroskrity, Margaret C. Field

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Beliefs and feelings about language vary dramatically within and across NativeAmerican cultural groups and are an acknowledged part of the processes oflanguage shift and language death. This volume samples the language ideologiesof a wide range of Native American communities—from the Canadian Yukon toGuatemala—to show their role in sociocultural transformation. These studies take up such active issues as “insidernessâ€? in Cherokee languageideologies, contradictions of space-time for the Northern Arapaho, languagesocialization and Paiute identity, and orthography choices and language renewalamong the Kiowa. The authors—including members of indigenous speech communitieswho…    
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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Publication date: 4/15/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Paul V. Kroskrity is a professor of anthropology at the University of California atLos Angeles and editor of Regimes of Language: Ideologies, Polities, and Identities.

Margaret C. Field is an associate professor and the chair of the American IndianStudies program at San Diego State University.

Introduction: Revealing Native American Language Ideologies
Language and Language Ideological Change
Changing Navajo Language Ideologies and Changing Language Use
Contradictions across Space-Time and Language Ideologies in Northern Arapaho Language Shift
"Language, Court, Constitution. It's All Tied Up into One": The (Meta)pragmatics of Tradition in a Hopi Tribal Court Hearing
English Is the Dead Language: Native Perspectives on Bilingualism
Visibility, Authenticity, and Insiderness in Cherokee Language Ideologies
Language Revitalization as a Site for (Re)New(ing) Language Ideologies
Language Ideology and Aboriginal Language Revitalization in the Yukon, Canada
"You Keep Not Listening with Your Ears!" Language Ideologies, Language Socialization, and Paiute Identity
Embodying the Reversal of Language Shift: Agency, Incorporation, and language Ideological Change in the Western Mono Community of Central California
Linguistic Description, Language Activism, and Reflexive Concerns
Shaming the Shift Generation: Intersecting Ideologies of Family and Linguistic Revitalization in Guatemala
Language Revitalization and the Manipulation of Language Ideologies: A Shoshoni Case Study
Contingencies of Emergence: Planning Maliseet Language Ideologies
Which Way Is the Kiowa Way? Orthography Choices, Ideologies, and Language Renewal
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