How to Keep Your Language Alive

A Commonsense Approach to One-On-One Language Learning

Autor*innen

• Leanne Hinton

Parameter

• 144 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Indigene Stämme
• Linguistik
• Sachliteratur

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The book highlights a groundbreaking master-apprentice language program developed by Leanne Hinton and language activists to combat the decline of endangered languages. This innovative one-on-one teaching method has proven effective in producing new speakers, ensuring that the knowledge and culture associated with these languages are preserved for future generations. Through personal mentorship, the program aims to revitalize languages at risk of extinction by fostering direct connections between fluent elders and new learners.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Einband: Paperback