Browsing OU - Dissertations by Author "Haag, Marcia"
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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 ... -
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 ...