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Publication details [#32425]
Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y. 2003. Teaching Tariana, an endangered language from Northwest Amazonia. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 161 : 12
125–139.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
ISBN
0165-2516
Journal WWW
Annotation
This article describes the ups and downs of the workshop, held in June 2000, on Tariana literacy and discusses plans to start teaching Tariana, an endangered language spoken in a remote area of northwest Amazonia (Brazil), in the secondary school in Iauaretê, a local mission center.