Bernard C Perley

Defying Maliseet Language Death

Emergent Vitalities of Language, Culture, and Identity in Eastern Canada

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Bernard C. Perley is an associate professor of anthropology at the University of Wisconsin¿Milwaukee.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Univ of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 142mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780803225299
• ISBN-10: 0803225296
• Artikelnr.: 33619230

Autorenporträt

Bernard C. Perley is an associate professor of anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Notes on Terminology and Orthography
1. The Specter of Language Death
2. "Tipping" toward Maliseet Language Death
3. Programming Language Maintenance
4. From Spoken Maliseet to Text
5. Elementary Language Curriculum and Practice
6. Death by Suicide
7. Language and Being in Maliseet Worlds
8. Emergent Vitalities of Language, Culture, and Identity
Notes
References
Index