Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ645298
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-1094-3501
Early Effects of Technology on the Oklahoma Choctaw Language Community.
Haag, Marcia
Language Learning & Technology, v6 n2 May 2002
Discusses a new technological means implemented by the Choctaw nation of Oklahoma to teach the Choctaw language. After an initial year of telecourses, an Internet course was introduced that has served 1,000 students at varying levels of intensity. The program has served other goals, such as cultural solidarity and political prestige for he tribal government. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Educational Technology, Indigenous Populations, Internet, Native Language Instruction, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Uncommonly Taught Languages
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Oklahoma
Note: Special issue: Technology and Indigenous Languages.


