Language Revival Quotes

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“• Should we reclaim an Indigenous language in a natural Indigenous setting, to replicate the original ambience of heritage, culture, laws, and lores?
• Should we reclaim an Indigenous language in a modern building that has Indigenous characteristics such as Aboriginal colours and shapes?
• Should we reclaim an Aboriginal language in a western governmental
building—to give an empowering signal that the tribe has full support of contemporary mainstream society?”
Ghil'ad Zuckermann, Revivalistics : From the Genesis of Israeli to Language Reclamation in Australia and Beyond