Dynamics of Indigenous Language Shift
Code: LING180A
Apply this course towards:
Indigenous Language Revitalization
Course description
This course introduces the human dynamics—and political and social factors—associated with Indigenous language shift and language loss, including the profound psychological, intellectual and spiritual effects on individuals, families, communities and cultures. Language revitalization is explored as a source of healing and empowerment.
Formerly part of LING 180. Credit will be granted for only one of LING 180A or LING 180.
How to register
Courses within the Certificate in Indigenous Language Revitalization are currently only offered within program cohorts and community partnerships. The occasional course is offered on campus. To be added to the interest list, please contact the Program Coordinator for more information at cilr@uvic.ca or 250-721-8504.
RELATED TOPICS: Indigenous Language and Culture