Language Shift Among the Navajos
Author | : Deborah House |
Publisher | : University of Arizona Press |
Total Pages | : 158 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780816522200 |
ISBN-13 | : 0816522200 |
Rating | : 4/5 (200 Downloads) |
Download or read book Language Shift Among the Navajos written by Deborah House and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the alarming reduction in the speaking of the Navajo language on the reservation, mapping out some of the intricacies of relations between the English and Navajo languages and the teaching of them, explaining why and how Navajos are having difficulty maintaining their native language, and making suggestions as to what can be done about this.