Perspectives on Indigenous Writing and Literacies

Exploring writing and literacies across five continents, this volume celebrates the resilience of Indigenous languages. This book contributes to an understanding of contemporary challenges, while also demonstrating innovative and creative ideas for the future of Indigenous writing and literacies.

About the author

Coppéllie Cocq, Ph.D. (2008), Umeå University, Sweden, is Professor of European Ethnology at the University of Helsinki, specializing in Minority Studies. She extends folkloristic approaches to various forms of expressive culture including digital expressions of folklore.

Kirk PH Sullivan, Ph.D. (1992), Southampton University, Ed.D. (2010), Bristol University, is Professor of Linguistics at Umeå University, Sweden. He has published many articles on Indigenous writing, computer keystroke logging, and other aspects of educational linguistics.

Product details

• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.12.2018
• EAN: 9789004298514
• ISBN: 978-90-04-29851-4
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 239 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 590 g
• Series: Studies in Writing
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology