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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 214–225.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Penelope Kelsey Abstract This essay brings Zayin Cabot’s concept of “ecologies of participation” into conversation with contemporary Mohawk- and Seneca-language films and language revitalization movements. For Indigenous peoples, these participatory events are often interactive storying of worlds...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 1–8.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Leila Gómez Copyright © 2020 Regents of the University of Colorado 2020 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. In addressing Indigenous American languages in a transhemispheric context, this issue of ELN...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 145–157.
Published: 01 April 2020
..., the “Pauline example” of the Indigenous principle has been cited by the founders of the All-Tribes Bible School to argue that “native peoples, with the help of the Holy Spirit, were completely capable of running their own churches.” Some Indian communities have “read their Bibles in their Native languages...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 132–144.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Andrew Cowell Abstract This article examines an Indigenous origins narrative from central California. The text is an oral narrative about the theft of the sun by Coyote, recorded in the Central Sierra Miwok language. The article presents a formal analysis of the structure, language, and poetics...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 64–82.
Published: 01 October 2020
..., the foreign other and the earlier self as other. One distinguishing factor of these authors’ adherence to the progress model of history is the unnecessary derision of preceding stages of development, seen in the pejorative language about both the indigenous or colonized peoples and varying stages...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 151–166.
Published: 01 October 2020
... .” Decolonization: Indigeneity, Education and Society 1 , no. 1 ( 2012 ): 1 – 40 . UNESCO . “ Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger .” www.unesco.org/languages-atlas/index.php?hl=en&page=atlasmap&cc2=l (accessed January 20 , 2020 ). Vail Leroy , and White Landeg . Power...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 111–131.
Published: 01 April 2020
... Indigenous languages ecology ethnobotany In the summer of 1888, a young man from Tuscarora, fresh on the job at the newly formed Bureau of American Ethnology (BAE), 1 sat down in a small, smoky house at Six Nations, land deeded to His Majesty’s allies the Haudenosaunee on the Grand River in present...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 186–199.
Published: 01 April 2020
... three hundred indigenous languages and their corresponding ethnic groups. 1 In Brazil there are around two hundred of these communities, sixty of them still in voluntary isolation. In Peru there are seventeen linguistic families and around fifty originary languages, at least ten of them in imminent...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 103–110.
Published: 01 April 2020
... to the rafts. Let us uphold noble equality. Let us distinguish ‘indigenous’ from ‘indigent.’ Let us not be afraid to move. We are invisible.” What’s curious is not only that the youngest are the sole ones capable of translating the message—since we know that the language is no longer learned by the new...
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English Language Notes (2017) 55 (1-2): 153–162.
Published: 01 March 2017
... of their original territories, or simply displaced Indigenous peoples from their homelands to new ecosystems. Boarding schools forced Indigenous peoples to adopt English as their primary language, thereby erasing the knowledges encoded w ithin their own languages about how to live in relation to certain ecological...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (1): 120–135.
Published: 01 April 2024
... tree, and I poured libations by arching my spine and dipping my head to the forest floor. I felt such deep reverence for the surrounding ecosystem. This sensibility in the Indigenous language is called infa’måolek/to make harmony. The renowned Chamoru poet, lawyer, and environment activist Julian Aguon...
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English Language Notes (2024) 62 (1): 48–64.
Published: 01 April 2024
...-worlds” and which represent all things as “parts of a thick fabric of stories” for which the earth serves as a container. 49 In the North American context, Cariou also focuses on land as a source of language and stories in Indigenous writing. He suggests that in Indigenous texts, land signifies...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 136–150.
Published: 01 October 2020
... shows, one epistemology that must be refused is the “politics of recognition,” which leaves intact the historical legacy and ongoing mechanisms of colonization through the right of recognition , which works through a language of reciprocity, mutuality, and reconciliation. 30 In light of Indigenous...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 200–213.
Published: 01 April 2020
..., kills Theo, but decades later he decides to transfer the knowledge and wisdom of his dying culture to Evan. Embrace of the Serpent is not an Indigenous-made film. But it is a Latin American motion picture that portrays Native languages and their people, as do other Latin American movies like...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 121–135.
Published: 01 October 2020
... of Western versus Indigenous thought but to demonstrate that etuaptmumk accesses the complete picture. I attempt throughout this article to analyze and write with both eyes wide open. Out of the Western eye I turn to the current rich traditions on our understanding of language and orality through the works...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (2): 75–81.
Published: 01 September 2009
... depiction of the cruelties of the phre nologist slave-owner, Schoolteacher.1 This brief essay focuses on the sim ilar excoriation of pseudoscience in a lesser-known text: Australian novelist Kim Scott's Benang'. From the Heart.2 Scott's 1999 novel addresses the m istreatm ent of Australia's Indigenous...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 83–100.
Published: 01 October 2020
... would also need to acknowledge that the Indigenous peoples in colonial America were in the hierarchically opposite position in relation to the Spanish as migrating Germanic tribes were to the inhabitants of very early medieval Britain. The Germanic tribes, from whose languages Old English emerged...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 1–17.
Published: 01 October 2020
... world. It needs a radical compassion that reaches out, that seeks collaboration, and that is open to possibilities that can only be imagined as other things fall into place. —Linda Tuhiwai Smith (Ngati Awa and Ngati Porou) Medieval studies is experiencing an Indigenous “turn.” 1 Like other...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 21–34.
Published: 01 October 2020
... Language .” www.monticello.org/site/research-and-collections/anglo-saxon-language#footnote4_gizfxga (accessed February 14 , 2020 ). Tuck Eve , and Yang K. Wayne . “ Decolonization Is Not a Metaphor .” Decolonization: Indigeneity, Education and Society 1 , no. 1 ( 2012 ): 1 – 40...
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English Language Notes (2023) 61 (2): 123–142.
Published: 01 October 2023
... some of it, and some are still ghting, and for the Indigenous people it will never be a democracy. The reason I said all of this is, how do I really unravel Kashmir? Because there are so many levels of violence that are happening, even vocabulary-wise. Even your 131 13 2 english language notes 61:2...
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