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Fedukovich, Casie – Journal of Appalachian Studies, 2009
Valerie Miner muses in "Writing and Teaching with Class:" "I've always carried that Miner suspicion that laboring with words is not real work . . . Should I be doing something useful?" (1993, 74). If working-class academics face uneasy negotiations between their disciplines and their home cultures, which may include deployment…
Descriptors: Language Dominance, Writing Instruction, Working Class, Females
Travis, Michael – 1979
Early Russian religious and educational influences on the 20 various Alaskan Native languages are described, followed by those of American origin in schools and religious groups after the American purchase in 1867, all of which show the development of diglossia and language shifts. The present dual educational system, which includes state schools…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians, Bilingual Education