Lessons from Fort Apache beyond language endangerment and maintenance / M. Eleanor Nevins ; with a new foreword by the author, Cline Griggs, and Mona Eleando.

Author/creator Nevins, M. Eleanor
Other author Griggs, Cline.
Other author Eleando, Mona.
Format Electronic
EditionNew edition.
Publication InfoLincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2023]
Descriptionxv, 265 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Cover Art Notes -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Indigenous Languages and the Mediation of Communities -- 3. Learning to Listen -- 4. They Live in Lonesome Dove -- 5. Stories in the Moment of Encounter -- 6. What No Coyote Story Means -- 7. "Some 'No No' and Some 'Yes'" -- 8. Sustainability -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Index
Abstract Lessons from Fort Apache is an ethnography of Indigenous language dynamics on the Fort Apache reservation in Arizona that reveals important implications for both North American and global concerns about language endangerment.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2023946164
ISBN1496231465 paperback
ISBN9781496231468 paperback

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