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The theme of the third annual Foundation for Endangered Languages (FEL) Conference was Endangered Languages and Education, focusing on how education can be used to promote, resist, and reverse the decline of a language. The conference papers are broken into several sections covering the topic from a variety of aspects and perspectives. "Finding a Policy" looks at the more general issues of how to proceed when the old link between the language and the traditional culture seems to be fraying. The question is considered in three North and South American contexts (among North Dakota American Indians, the Amish community, and Mayans in Guatemala), as well as for the Saami in Norway and the Irish ...
Conference proceedings deal with the challenge of keeping minority languages alive; discusses the role of the linguist; focusses on the role of Information Technology in language preservation; includes paper 'Strategies for doing the impossible' by Mari Rhydwen which is annotated separately.
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