Divided we stand, unified we fall? The impact of standardisation on oral language varieties: a case study of Amazonian Kichwa
This article adds to the discussion on standardisation of minority languages spoken in primarily oral cultures. Focusing on Amazonian Kichwa (Quechuan, lowland Ecuador), we show how the introduction of a written standard can undermine language transmission, prompt contradictory ideologies, and insti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Aragonese |
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Escola d'Administració Pública de Catalunya
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Revista de Llengua i Dret - Journal of Language and Law |
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| Online Access: | http://revistes.eapc.gencat.cat/index.php/rld/article/view/3253 |