We Are Our Language: An Ethnography of Language Revitalization in a Northern Athabaskan Community, Paperback - Barbra A. Meek

Reducere. For many communities around the world, the revitalization or at least the preservation of an indigenous language is a pressing concern. Understandi...

From the bestselling author of The People's Act of LovePublisher: Canongate Books LtdAuthor(s): James MeekNumber of pages: 302Publication date: 200...

Reducere. They know who they are. Of predominantly Chippewa, Cree, French, and Scottish descent, the M tis people have flourished as a distinct ethnic group ...

Reducere. Since the founding of the first tribal colleges over 50 years ago, language revitalization has been an integral part of every tribal college or uni...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Frauke MoerikeNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 225 x 27Cover type: Paperback / so...

Reducere. In Tulalip, From My Heart, Harriette Shelton Dover describes her life on the Tulalip Reservation and recounts the myriad problems tribes faced afte...

Reducere. For the English, it was the end of the world as they knew it. For the Amish, it was Tuesday.Jedediah Wenger lost his family to an Englishe drunk dr...

Publisher: Cengage Learning, IncPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 190 x 241 x 3Cover type: PamphletRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe ...

Contributor(s): Author: Angela D. FriedericiForeword by: Noam ChomskyA comprehensive account of the neurobiological basis of language, arguing that...

In Uganda, East Africa, a region long controlled by Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army, leaders of Catholic, Protestant, and Muslim communities o...

Reducere. Presented here together, in their entirety - in the original Russian and in a facing English translation, new for this edition - are two masterpiec...

Reducere. Visit the author's Web site at www.ourinnerape.comIt s no secret that humans and apes share a host of traits, from the tribal communities we form t...

DescriptionThis book acknowledges a greater emphasis on storytelling to build community, especially in the modern world. With the rise of individua...

Reducere. Who Are We? helps us to understand and appreciate the diversity in our community. This multicultural book, part of the Language Lizard Living in Ha...

Reducere. An Absence of Honor is a collection of essays exploring the different layers of intrigue, self-examination, and retribution an activist in any comm...

A new series that explores how our language shapes our worldPublisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): VariousNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 202...

A lifetime of research into linguistics, cognitive science and political theory is reflected on in this set of conclusions, including a philosophic...

Reducere. Financial collapses--whether of the junk bond market, the Internet bubble, or the highly leveraged housing market--are often explained as the inevi...

Liquidated uses ethnographic research, traditionally used to study distant societies, to dissect the culture of high finance on New York's famous W...

The first ethnography of Wikipedia's organization, governance, and power structure, Common Knowledge argues that many criticisms of Wikipedia have ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe eyes of troubled youth are communicating in all moments.Hurt people hurt people. Our children can become violent, detached, or shut ...

Reducere. An aid for anyone who wishes to begin the study of Sorani.This brief book is an aid for anyone who wishes to begin the study of Sorani. Second only...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jeff GoinsBecoming a writer begins with a simple but important belief: You are a writer; you just need to write. In You Are...

Reducere. The third volume in a four-part language course, this textbook enables students to become competent in reading and writing Burmese script. Most stu...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Analyses how Indigenous women's migration contributes to women's empowerment in their home communities in Guatemala. This decolonial ethnographic a...

Reducere. This book is specifically in Syrian ArabicIt's the dead of the winter of 2015. Issa and his family have to leave their home to seek refuge from the...

Publisher: Rily Publications LtdAuthor(s): Elin MeekNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 106 x 149 x 13Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Everything we think, do, and refrain from doing is determined by our brain. It shapes our potential, our limitations, and our characters. In other ...

"Impressively navigates the tricky boundaries that separate art and life, the haunted present and the haunting historical past.." New York Times A ...