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Carney, Ginny – WICAZO SA Review, 1997
Examines the history of White-Indian relationships in Latin America and North America and the corresponding fluctuations in loanword borrowing into English from Native American languages. Explores 20th-century attitudes toward Native Americans and the impact of these attitudes on borrowing today, particularly in Alaska where Natives are resisting…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Alaska Natives, American Indian History, American Indian Languages