Browsing by Author "Haag, Marcia"
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Community-Based Archives, Museums and Language Revitalization: A Case Study From The Wichita And Affiliated Tribes In Anadarko, Oklahoma
Hodges, Sapphire (2018)The last fluent speaker of the Wichita language passed away in 2016. According to many common language vitality scales in linguistics, the Wichita language would be considered extinct. However, the discourse about this has ... -
The Learner Varieties of the Chikasha Academy: Chickasaw Adult Language Acquisition, Change, and Revitalization
Morgan, Juliet (2017-05)This dissertation focuses on a specific language revitalization method used by the Chickasaw Nation, currently located in Oklahoma. Language revitalization refers to any effort intended to increase the use of a language, ... -
Nanna ittonchololi' ilaliichi (We are cultivating new growth): Twenty Years in Chikashshanompa' Revitalization
Hinson, Joshua (2019-12-13)This dissertation is an autoethnographic examination of twenty years in Chikashshanompaꞌ revitalization. Presented in the form of a tanap nannanoliꞌ , this research is presented as a story, told from my individual ... -
Purism, Prescriptivism, and Privilege: Choctaw Language Ideologies and Their Impact on Teaching and Learning
Kickham, Elizabeth A (2015-12)Oklahoma Choctaw, a Muskogean language originally spoken in the American southeast, is currently the focus of language revitalization efforts by the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. The School of Choctaw Language, which has ... -
Repurposing the Comparative Method for Pawnee Language and Dialect Revitalization
Rice, Zachary (2016-08)A member of the Caddoan language family, Pawnee is a nearly extinct language with few living fluent speakers. However, there is an active, community-led revitalization movement. Community members involved in revitalization ... -
Speaking Kiowa Today: Continuity and Change Through the Generations
Neely, Amber A. (2015-05-08)Speaking Kiowa Today constitutes a systematic, in-depth look at language change over four generations, focusing on one language, Kiowa, during a period of intense language change, often called obsolescence. The integration ...