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

Native American Language Ideologies: Beliefs, Practices, and Struggles in Indian Country
ISBN-10
0816529167
ISBN-13
9780816529162
Category
Social Science
Pages
363
Language
English
Published
2009-04-15
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Authors
Paul V. Kroskrity, Margaret C. Field

Description

Annotation. This book samples the language ideologies of a wide range of Native American communities to show their role in sociocultural transformation. The contributors discuss the impact of contemporary languages issues on grammar, language use, the relation between language and social identity, and emergent language ideologies themselves in Native American speech communities. Book jacket.

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