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Peer reviewedSpolsky, Bernard; Kari, James – International Journal of the Sociology of Language, 1974
This is both a report on the numbers of native speakers of Apachean languages and a statement of the need for sociolinguistic studies of these languages. (CK)
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, American Indians, Apache, Bilingual Education
Download full textKari, James; Spolsky, Bernard – 1973
This report discusses trends in the study of Athapaskan, concentrating on language maintenance and bilingualism. It presents both the potential richness and the actual poverty of studies of sociolinguistic aspects of the Athapaskan languages. Noted are two trends--(1) There is a greater interest among linguists in the studies of language in use:…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Language Enrichment
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Over the years the Navajo language has received more attention than any other American Indian language. The grammatical work represents all traditions in American Indian linguistic research, from the earliest descriptivism to the latest generative grammar. In addition, there exists a large amount of material written in Navajo and a plethora of…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Athapascan Languages, Bibliographies, Bilingual Education
