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Failure Is Not An Option: A Look At The Dropout Crisis In America, Aida Mogos
Failure Is Not An Option: A Look At The Dropout Crisis In America, Aida Mogos
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Cracked Spaces And Body Acts, Maria Miranda Maloney
Cracked Spaces And Body Acts, Maria Miranda Maloney
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Poetry of resistance, political, dealing with topics of identity, geography, forms and language.
Writing Chinuk Wawa: A Materials Development Case Study, Sarah A. Braun Hamilton
Writing Chinuk Wawa: A Materials Development Case Study, Sarah A. Braun Hamilton
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This study explored the development of new texts by fluent non-native speakers of Chinuk Wawa, an endangered indigenous contact language of the Pacific Northwest United States. The texts were developed as part of the language and culture program of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon for use in university-sponsored language classes. The collaborative process of developing 12 texts was explored through detailed revision analysis and interviews with the materials developers and other stakeholders.
Fluent non-native speakers relied on collaboration, historical documentation, reference materials, grammatical models, and their own intuitions and cultural sensibilities to develop texts that …