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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230013325
• ISBN13: 9780230013322
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.5"