Language Renewal and Language Maintenance: A Practical Guide.

Brandt, Elizabeth A.; Ayoungman, Vivian

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Publication Date: 1989

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Language Renewal and Language Maintenance: A Practical Guide.

Brandt, Elizabeth A.; Ayoungman, Vivian

Canadian Journal of Native Education, v16 n2 p42-77 1989

Reviews critical factors in successful language transmission and acquisition, factors responsible for language maintenance and renewal. Considers theoretical issues underlying communities' maintenance and renewal efforts and the reflection of those issues in practical goal-setting plans that outline desired plans that outline language maintenance outcomes. Contains 20 references. (Author/DHP)

Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Planning, Community Programs, Foreign Countries, Language Maintenance, Language Proficiency, Language Skill Attrition, Language Skills, Language Usage, Native Speakers, Program Design

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Guides - General

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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