AIS 2255 - [Echoes of Time Immemorial: American Indian Languages, Cosmogonies, and Self-Determination]

(CA) (HA)

Fall. 3 credits. S-U or letter grade option.

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This course offers a critical review of recent work in American Indian language endangerment and revitalization from an interdisciplinary perspective, as well as providing a historical survey of key contributing factors threatening indigenous languages. It also offers an American Indian perspective that explores traditional alternatives to promote language revitalization.