Communities of Practice: An Alaskan Native Model for Language Teaching and Learning

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communities of practice Communities of Practice An Alaskan Native Model for Language Teaching and Learning edited by patrick e. marlow and sabine siekmann © 2013 The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserved www.uapress.arizona.edu Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Communities of practice : an Alaskan native model for language teaching and learning / edited by Patrick E. Marlow and Sabine Siekmann. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8165-3016-8 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Alaska natives—Languages—Study and teaching. 2. Alaska natives—Education. 3. Indigenous peoples—Study and teaching. 4. Second language acquisition—Study and teaching. 5. Education, Bilingual—Alaska. 6. Bilingualism in children—Alaska. I. Marlow, Patrick E., 1966– II. Siekmann, Sabine. III. Alaska Native Language Center. PM501.A4C66 2013 497’.1—dc23 2012036966 Publication of this book is made possible in part by the proceeds of a permanent endowment created with the assistance of a Challenge Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, a federal agency. Manufactured in the United States of America on acid-free, archival-quality paper containing a minimum of 30% post-consumer waste and processed chlorine free. 18 17 16 15 14 13 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...