Publications

Publication details [#55384]

Warhol, Larisa. 2011. Native American language education as policy-in-practice: an interpretative policy analysis of the Native American Languages Act of 1990/1992. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 14 (3) : 279–299.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

education | language maintenance | language policy | language shift | minority language

Language as a subject

Languages, Amerindian, Native

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This in-depth study explores the development, implementation, and influence of the policy initiative of the 1990/1992 Native American Languages Act (NALA), that determined the federal role in maintaining and saving Native American languages.