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Collected Item: “#KeepOurLanguagesStrong: Indigenous Language Revitalization on Social Media during the Early COVID-19 Pandemic”

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#KeepOurLanguagesStrong: Indigenous Language Revitalization on Social Media during the Early COVID-19 Pandemic

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This is a paper by Kari A. B. Chew at the University of Oklahoma that reviews language revitalization efforts during the early part of the COVID-19 pandemic. The paper focuses on revitalization efforts among Indigenous groups in the United States and Canada.

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#ViralLanguage, #IndigenousPOV, Indigenous, language revitalization, endangered language, First Nations, Native American, American Indian

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https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/10125/24976/chew.pdf

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Kari A. B. Chew

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2021-03-10
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