Can Schools Save Indigenous Languages?: Policy and Practice on Four Continents

By Stephen May

Book Overview

This volume offers a close look at four cases of indigenous language revitalization: Maori in Aotearoa/New Zealand, Saami in Scandinavia, H??h?? in Mexico and Quechua and other indigenous languages in Latin America. Essays by experts from each case are in turn discussed in international perspective by four counterpart experts.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349284661
• ISBN13: 9781349284665
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"