Language Revitalization Processes and Prospects: Quichua in the Ecuadorian Andes - Couverture rigide

King, Kendall A.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1853594954 ISBN 13 : 9781853594953

Editeur : Multilingual Matters, 2001

Synopsis

This work explores educational and community efforts to revitalize the Quichua language in two indigenous Andean communities of southern Ecuador. Analyzing the linguistic, social, and cultural processes of positive language shift, this book contributes to our understanding of formal and informal educational efforts to revitalize threatened languages.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Kendall A. King is Professor of Multilingual Education and Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Faculty Development at the University of Minnesota, USA. She received the AAAL Distinguished Scholarship and Service Award for her work, which focuses on the educational and familial practices impacting language use, language learning and equity.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Multilingual Matters
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1853594954
• ISBN 13: 9781853594953
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 272
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible