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ERIC Number: EJ630061
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0710-1481
Aboriginal Language-Learning in Cyberspace: A Typology of Language-Related Web Sites and Their Potential Uses.
Yeoman, Elizabeth
Canadian Journal of Native Education, v24 n2 p120-33 2000
The literature on language diversity, linguistic human rights, and language renewal is reviewed, and Web sites dedicated to Aboriginal languages are examined. The Internet provides a resource center where grammars, lexicons, fonts, and other resources can be developed; a means of learning languages; and a medium for communicating in Aboriginal languages. (Contains 35 references and 18 Web sites.) (TD)
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Computer Mediated Communication, Cultural Maintenance, Distance Education, Educational Resources, Indigenous Populations, Internet, Language Maintenance, Language Minorities, Native Language Instruction, Uncommonly Taught Languages
Publication Type: Guides - General; Information Analyses; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Endangered Languages; Web Sites