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Language, Learning & Technology archives from May 2002
FROM THE EDITORS.
May 1, 2002... Aloha! We are pleased to welcome you to this very important special issue on technology and indigenous languages. This theme runs throughout the articles, columns, and reviews.
We thank Nicholas Ostler and Jon Reyhner for serving as guest...
From the Special Issue Editors.
May 1, 2002... In this issue, a variety of authors, each concerned about the transmission and acquisition of an indigenous language or languages, reflect on the experience of using digital technology. The results are very different in substance from what gets...
ON THE NET -- Teaching Indigenous Languages: An Essential Reference.(Brief Article)
May 1, 2002... As stated by the author, this site grew out of a series of symposia on indigenous languages that began in 1994. The goals of the symposia, as enumerated in a brief history of the conferences, are
* to bring together American Indian and...
EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES : Multilingual Computing.
May 1, 2002... Language teachers, unless they teach ESL, often bemoan the use of English as the lingua franca of the Internet. The Web can be an invaluable source of authentic language use, but many Web sites world wide bypass native tongues in favor of what...
NEWS FROM SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS.(advertisement)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2002... This page includes announcements from the organizations sponsoring LLT.
University of Hawai'i National Foreign Language Resource Center (NFLRC) 777
Less commonly taught languages, particularly those of Asia and the Pacific, are the...
Beyond Babel: Language Learning Online.
May 1, 2002...
Beyond Babel: Language Learning Online
Uschi Felix
2001
ISBN 1876768 25 8
$77.00 AUS Book & CD
$55.00 AUS Book only
$27.50 AUS CD only
378 pp. plus CD-ROM
Language Australia Ltd.
Melbourne, Australia
Beyond Babel,...
ICT and Language Learning, A European Perspective.
May 1, 2002...
ICT and Language Learning, A European Perspective
Language Learning and Language Technology Series
Angela Chambers and Graham Davies (Eds.)
2001
ISBN 90 265 1810 2 (Paperback Edition)
$39.00US
185 pp.
Swets & Zeitlinger...
TSI KARHAKTA: AT THE EDGE OF THE WOODS.
May 1, 2002...
REVIEW OF TSI KARHAKTA: AT THE EDGE OF THE WOODS
Name of Product Tsi Karhakta: At the Edge of the Woods;
Mohawk Language: Part 1
Authors David Kanatawakhon-Maracle
...
Irish Now! (Deluxe Edition).(educational software)(Evaluation)
May 1, 2002...
REVIEW OF IRISH NOW!
Title Irish Now! Deluxe Edition
Version number V8 2000
Platform PC and Macintosh
Minimum Windows 95, 98, or NT 4.0 with Service Pack 3
hardware or higher; 486...
THE ROLE OF THE COMPUTER IN LEARNING NDJ BBANA.(teaching Australian aborigines print literacy in their own language)
May 1, 2002... ABSTRACT
While Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) is being superseded by an integrated approach to language learning and technology, it still has great potential to assist indigenous peoples in becoming print-literate in their own...
FABULA: A BILINGUAL MULTIMEDIA AUTHORING ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN EXPLORING MINORITY LANGUAGES.(computer software helps children learn minority languages in Europe)
May 1, 2002... ABSTRACT
Fabula, an interdisciplinary project funded by the EU Multimedia Software programme, provides software to enable children learning European minority languages to create bilingual digital books. We share a set of assumptions and...
EARLY EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY ON THE OKLAHOMA CHOCTAW LANGUAGE COMMUNITY.(internet course in language of the Choctaw Nation)
May 1, 2002... ABSTRACT
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma has implemented some new technological means of teaching the Choctaw language to its dispersed members. After an initial year of telecourses, an Internet course was introduced in 2000 which has...
APPLIED COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY IN CREE AND NASKAPI LANGUAGE PROGRAMS.
May 1, 2002... ABSTRACT
After an introduction to the parameters for the application of computer technology in Cree and Naskapi language programs, it will be shown that the deliberate and structured introduction of these technologies to indigenous...
INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY INTO MINORITY LANGUAGE PRESERVATION AND TEACHING EFFORTS: AN INSIDE JOB.
May 1, 2002... ABSTRACT
The recent explosion in technology, in particular in computer and digitizing systems, has many implications for heritage language maintenance and learning. In particular, authentic language usage can be easily recorded and...
WORDS AS BIG AS THE SCREEN: NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGES AND THE INTERNET.
May 1, 2002... ABSTRACT
As linguists working with the revival, maintenance, and survival of Native American languages have noted, the forces causing languages to become obsolete are not merely linguistic: Political, economic, and social factors all...
COMMENTARY.(computers and teaching of indigenous languages)(Column)
May 1, 2002... Electronic media are coming into more widespread use in education, and movements for indigenous language revitalization are simultaneously gaining momentum. So it is not surprising that integrating technology into revitalization efforts is...
Call for Papers for Special Issue of LLT.
May 1, 2002... Theme: The Internet and Global English(es)
This special issue of Language Learning & Technology will focus on research on the effect of the Internet on language use. While the theme recognizes "Global" English(es) as a reality, we welcome...