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Author:   Corinne A. Seals (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand) ,  Sheena Shah (SOAS University of London, United Kingdom)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367414719

ISBN 10:   0367414716
Pages:   284
Publication Date:   26 September 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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1. Introduction: A Focus on Heritage Language Policy (Corinne Seals and Sheena Shah) Part I: Americas 2. Spanish in the United States (Janet Fuller and Julio Torres) 3. Indigenous Languages in Canada (Suzanne Gessner, Tracy Herbert and Aliana Parker) 4. Heritage Languages in Argentina (Cristina Banfi) Part II: Europe 5. Kven in Norway (Pia Lane and Anna-Kaisa Räisänen) 6. Finnish, Meänkieli, Yiddish, Romany and Sami in Sweden (Lena Ekberg) 7. Minority and Heritage Languages in Ireland (Muiris ÓLaoire) Part III: Africa 8. Amazigh in Morocco (Yamina El Kirat El Allame and Yassine Boussagui) 9. German in Namibia (Sheena Shah and Marianne Zappen-Thomson) 10. Luganda in Uganda (Judith Nakayiza) Part IV: Asia 11. Ryukyuan Languages in Japan (Patrick Heinrich and Masahide Ishihara) 12. Jejueo in South Korea (Matthias Brenzinger and Changyong Yang) 13. Gujarati in Singapore (Sheena Shah and Ritu Jain) Part V: Australasia 14. Te Reo Māori, Samoan, and Ukrainian in New Zealand (Corinne Seals and Vincent Olsen-Reeder) 15. Indigenous and Immigrant Languages in Australia (Tony Liddicoat) 16. Hindi in Fiji (Nikhat Shameem)

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Corinne Seals is a Lecturer of Applied Linguistics at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand. She has recently published in the Routledge Handbook of Heritage Language Education (2017), the International Journal of Multilingualism, and Current Issues in Language Planning, among others. Sheena Shah is a Lecturer in Linguistics and Languages of Africa and Asia at SOAS University of London. She has published on endangered languages of Southern Africa, on Gujarati in London, Johannesburg, and Singapore, and on German varieties in Namibia and South Africa.

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