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Indigenous Languages and Digital Activism
Using technology to research and preserve indigenous languages and cultures is a growing trend in various countries. The New South Wales government announced funding for the use of smart technology to preserve Aboriginal languages and in the...
Indigenous Languages and Digital Activism
Using technology to research and preserve indigenous languages and cultures is a growing trend in various countries. The New South Wales government announced funding for the use of smart technology to preserve Aboriginal languages and in the...
Will You Accept the Indigenous Language Challenge?
In the same vein as the ice-bucket challenge that raised awareness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a video challenge to raise awareness and fostering respect for speakers of indigenous languages is going strong after...
Will You Accept the Indigenous Language Challenge?
In the same vein of the ice-bucket challenge that raised awareness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a video challenge to raise awareness and fostering respect for speakers of indigenous languages is going strong after...
Congress Considers Indigenous Language Bills
The Linguistic Society of America is working closely with the Committee on Endangered Languages and their Preservation (CELP) to raise awareness within Congress about the importance of Native American language revitalization. In June, the...
Discovery of Indigenous Language Documentation
A treasure trove of indigenous language documents from across Australia may help in the revitalization of the country's struggling native tongues.
The accounts of early contact between Aboriginal people and European settlers were discovered during...
Celebrate the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
2013 Theme: "Indigenous peoples building alliances: Honoring treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements"
The International Day of the World's Indigenous People (9 August) was first proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in December 1994, to...
Indigenous Languages
Nunavut Official Languages Act Comes into Force
The Nunavut Official Languages Act came into force this month — a milestone in the history of this young and vast Canadian territory. The new act maintains the...
Indigenous Languages
European Revitalization
Over the past thirty years, one of the major developments in Europe in terms of language management has been the developing understanding of how languages can be revived. There is by now a...
Journey to Find Indigenous Languages in Trip of the Tongue
Linguist Elizabeth Little recently released Trip of the Tongue, a book regarding the different indigenous languages throughout the United States. A graduate of Harvard with a degree in Social Studies, Little has an interest...
