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This study investigates the vulnerability of mature native grammars at the interfaces in adult Spanish speakers who have been residing in the US for a mean period of five years but continue to use their L1 on a daily basis. Participants were tested on production and comprehensio…
Maranga Mai: Te Reo and Marae in Crisis?
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From the time of the Maori renaissance of the 1970s and 1980s, Maori made huge efforts to reinvigorate te reo and the life of marae as the twin cornerstones of Maori identity. Maori television and radio stations were set up, the Maori Language Commission established and kohanga …
Maranga mai!: te reo and marae in crisis?
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"Without a living language spoken regularly on the marae or in everyday lives, what does the future hold for Māori and for our nation? Focusing on the northern tribal district Tai Tokerau as a case study but with conclusions applicable across the country, the leading Māori schol…
Maranga mai!: te reo and marae in crisis?
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Type: Book
In recent decades, Maori have made huge efforts to reinvigorate te reo and the life of marae as the twin cornerstones of Maori identity. Maori television and radio stations have been set up, the Maori Language Commission established and kohanga reo, kura kaupapa and wananga have…
The papers in this volume describe a wide variety of language contact settings in which one or more languages are in a process of shift. In the first part of the book theoretical perspectives are presented, followed by linguistic, sociological and descriptive studies of language…
