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Memory speaks : on losing and reclaiming language and self / Julie Sedivy.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2021Description: 346pISBN:
  • 9780674980280
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 401.93 SED(TB) 23
Contents:
Death -- Dreams -- Duality -- Conflict -- Revival -- Home.
Summary: "As immigrants and others are engulfed by dominant societies, the connection to their ancestral tongues is routinely severed. Julie Sedivy takes on the science and politics of language loss, offering lessons for the renewal and preservation of heritage languages, alongside her own moving story of language loss and accompanying personal crisis"--
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Textbooks Textbooks Institute of English Institute of English 401.93 SED(TB) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available ENG15856

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Death -- Dreams -- Duality -- Conflict -- Revival -- Home.

"As immigrants and others are engulfed by dominant societies, the connection to their ancestral tongues is routinely severed. Julie Sedivy takes on the science and politics of language loss, offering lessons for the renewal and preservation of heritage languages, alongside her own moving story of language loss and accompanying personal crisis"--

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