Maps, Plates, Graphs and Tables
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Conventions and Terminology
Chapter 1: Locating the Study
Who are the Kaurna?
A Kaurna linguistic and cultural renaissance
Chapter 2: Language Reclamation
Language Reclamation: preliminaries
Natural vs artificial languages
Language reclamation: the method
Chapter 3: An Ecological Approach to Language Revival
Language ecology
Language planning issues
Chapter 4: A Sociolinguistic History of Kaurna
First contacts
Invasion of Kaurna lands: colonisation, 1836
Christianising and `civilising’
Decline of the Kaurna and loss of the Kaurna language
Surviving the `dark ages’
Chapter 5: Kaurna Sources
The sources
Grammar
Kaurna texts
Kaurna Dreaming stories
Kaurna songs
Chapter 6: Restoring and Transforming the Kaurna
Language
Recovering the sounds of Kaurna
Restoring the lexicon
Grammar and syntax
Variation
Recapturing the genius of the language
The reintroduction of aspects of traditional culture
Kaurna in the twenty-first century
Authenticity and integrity
Development of Kaurna language materials
Summary and conclusions
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Chapter 7: Kaurna Language Programs
Precursors of Kaurna programs in the education sector
Language ecology in the education sector
Kaurna language programs
Teacher training and inservice
Curriculum development
Approaches and methods
Evaluation
Chapter 8: Kaurna in Society
Names and naming
The public function of Kaurna
Cultural tourism
Language use within the Kaurna community
Summary and discussion
Chapter 9: Kaurna Language Revival: The Formulaic Method
A revival of Kaurna as a spoken language?
Approaches to language revival
The Formulaic Method
Introducing the language into the Kaurna community
`Artificial pidgins’ and Ngarrindjeri `language renewal’
The relationship between minority and majority languages
Chapter 10: Sociopolitical Dimensions of Kaurna Language
Revival
The construction and reconstruction of identity
The struggle for recognition, empowerment and reconciliation
The sociopolitical backdrop for Kaurna language revival
Whose language is it? Ownership and copyright issues
The role of linguistics
Chapter 11: Summary and Conclusions
Bibliography
Index
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