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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 August 2017

Edited by
Mari C. Jones  and
Damien Mooney
Mari C. Jones
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
Damien Mooney
Affiliation:
University of Bristol

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Creating Orthographies for Endangered Languages , pp. vii - viii
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

Contents

  1. List of Contributors

  2. 1 Creating Orthographies for Endangered Languages

    Mari C. Jones and Damien Mooney

  3. 2 Who Owns Vernacular Literacy? Assessing the Sustainability of Written Vernaculars

    Christopher Moseley

  4. 3 Hearing Local Voices, Creating Local Content: Participatory Approaches in Orthography Development for Non-Dominant Language Communities

    Mansueto Casquite and Catherine Young

  5. 4 Orthographies ‘In the Making’: The Dynamic Construction of Community-Based Writing Systems among the Náayeri of North-Western Mexico

    Margarita Valdovinos

  6. 5 Community-Driven, Goal-Centred Orthography Development: A Tsakhur Case Study

    Kathleen D. Sackett

  7. 6 Writing for Speaking: The N|uu Orthography

    Sheena Shah and Matthias Brenzinger

  8. 7 Reflections on the Kala Biŋatuwã, a Three-Year-Old Alphabet from Papua New Guinea

    Christine Schreyer

  9. 8 When Letters Represent More Than Sounds: Ideology versus Practicality in the Development of a Standard Orthography for Ch’orti’ Mayan

    Kerry Hull

  10. 9 The Difficult Task of Finding a Standard Writing System for the Sioux Languages

    Avelino Corral Esteban

  11. 10 Orthography Development in Sardinia: The Case of Limba Sarda Comuna

    Rosangela Lai

  12. 11 Breton Orthographies: An Increasingly Awkward Fit

    Steve Hewitt

  13. 12 Spelling Trouble: Ideologies and Practices in Giernesiei/Dgernesiais/Guernesiais/Guernésiais/Djernezié …

    Julia Sallabank and Yan Marquis

  14. 13 Orthography Development on the Internet: Romani on YouTube

    D. Viktor Leggio and Yaron Matras

  15. 14 Orthography Creation for Postvernacular Languages: Case Studies of Rama and Francoprovençal Revitalization

    Bénédicte Pivot and Michel Bert

  16. 15 Changing Script in a Threatened Language: Reactions to Romanization at Bantia in the First Century BC

    Katherine McDonald and Nicholas Zair

  17. Bibliography

  18. Index

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  • Contents
  • Edited by Mari C. Jones, University of Cambridge, Damien Mooney, University of Bristol
  • Book: Creating Orthographies for Endangered Languages
  • Online publication: 30 August 2017
Available formats
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