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Creating Official Language Policy from Local Practice: The Example of the Native American Languages Act 1990/1992
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Warhol, Larisa – Language Policy, 2012
This research explores the development of landmark federal language policy in the United States: the Native American Languages Act of 1990/1992 (NALA). Overturning more than two centuries of United States American Indian policy, NALA established the federal role in preserving and protecting Native American languages. Indigenous languages in the…
Descriptors: Language Planning, American Indians, Official Languages, Public Policy