Indigenous languages and the promise of archives edited by Adrianna Link, Abigail Shelton, and Patrick Spero

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Link, Adrianna, edito.

Shelton, Abigail, edito.

Spero, Patrick, edito.

Center for Native American and Indigenous Research, sponsoring bo.

American Philosophical Society, sponsoring bo.

Conference Name:

Translating across Time and Space: Endangered Languages, Cultural Revitalization, and the Work of History (Symposium), (2016 : Philadelphia, Pa.)

Series:

New visions in Native American and indigenous studie

New visions in Native American and indigenous studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--Languages--Congresse.

Language revival--United States--Congresse.

Language revival--Canada--Congresse.

Indians of North America--Archives--Congresse.

Indians of North America--Library resources--Congresse.

Physical Description:

xviii, 517 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

[Lincoln, Nebraska] : The University of Nebraska Press ; [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania] : The American Philosophical Society, [2021]

Summary:

"Explores new applications of the American Philosophical Society's Library materials as twenty-first century scholars seek to partner on collaborative projects, often through the application of digital technologies, that assist ongoing efforts at cultural and linguistic revitalization movements within Native communities"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction: Collaborative Research and Language Revitalization: Toward a Relational Ontology across Time and Space / Regna Darnell

Decolonizing Archives. Commentary / by Robert J. Miller. Decolonial Futures of Sharing: "Protecting Our Voice," Intellectual Property, and Penobscot Nation Language Materials / Jane Anderson and James E. Francis Sr.

The Legacy of Hunter-Gatherers at the American Philosophical Society: Frank G. Speck, James M. Crawford, and Revitalizing the Yuchi Language / Richard A. Grounds

Supporting Researchers of Indigenous Vernacular Archives / Lisa Conathan

Revitalization Tools. Commentary / by Bethany Wiggin. Locally Contingent and Community-Dependent: Tools and Technologies for Indigenous Language Mobilization / Jennifer Carpenter, Annie Guerin, Michelle Kaczmarek, Gerry Lawson, Kim Lawson, Lisa P. Nathan, and Mark Turin

Translating American Indian Sign Language from the 1800s to the Present Day / Jeffrey Davis

Power and Language. Commentary / by Diana E. Marsh. "The Indian Republic of Letters": Scholarly Networks and Indigenous Knowledge in Philology / Sean P. Harvey

Literacy, Cross-Cultural Interaction, and Colonialism: The Making of a Nineteenth-Century Nez Perce Mission Primer / Anne Keary

Across Space and Time: Letters from the Dakota People, 1838-1878 / Gwen N. Westerman and Glenn M. Wasicuna

Landscape and Language. Commentary / by Michael Silverstein. Cúz̕lhkan Sqwe̓qwel ('I Am Going to Tell a Story'): Revitalizing Stories to Strengthen Fish, Water, and the Upper St'át'imc Salish Language / Sarah Carmen Mortiz

No Time Like the Present: Living American Indian Languages, Landscapes, and Histories / Bernard C. Perley, Margaret Ann Noodin, and Cary Miller

Creative Collaborations. Commentary / by Regna Darnell. "Going Over" and Coming Back: Reclaiming the Cherokee Singing Book for Contemporary Language Revitalization / Sara Snyder Hopkins

Teaching Wailaki: Archives, Interpretation, and Collaboration / Kayla Begay, Justin Spence, and Cheryl Tuttle

Transforming Collecting. Commentary / by Jennifer R. O'Neal. Museums and the Revitalization of Endangered Languages and Knowledge / Gwyneira Isaac

Shriniinlii ('Fix It') The Grease Mechanics of Translating Gwich'in / Craig Mishler and Kenneth Frank

Conclusion: The Power of Words, Relationships, and Archives / Mary S. Lin

Notes:

Papers presented at the symposium, Translating across Time and Space: Endangered Languages, Cultural Revitalization, and the Work of History, hosted by the Center for Native American and Indigenous Research (CNAIR) at the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia, from October 13-15, 2016.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Indian Rights Association Complimentary Collecti

Other Format:

Online version: Translating across Time and Space: Endangered Languages, Cultural Revitalization, and the Work of History (Symposium), (2016 : Philadelphia, Pa.). Indigenous languages and the promise of archives.

ISBN:

9781496224330

1496224337

9781496224620

1496224620

OCLC:

1198987931

Publisher Number:

40030619376