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3-0450 FROM T-SHIRTS TO POLITICAL SPEECHES: EXPLORING THE SEMIOTICS OF INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE USE AND REVITALIZATION
Thursday, November 17, 2011: 10:15-12:00

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

This session would be of particular interest to:
Those involved in mentoring activities, Students, Teachers of Anthropology in Community Colleges, Practicing and Applied Anthropologists

Organizers:  Jenny L Davis (University of Colorado)
Chairs:  Jenny L Davis (University of Colorado)
Discussants:  Anthony K Webster (Southern Illinois University at Carbondale)
10:15
“Co-Officialization”, Symbolic Valorization, and the Invisibility of Indigenous Languages In São Gabriel Da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil
Sarah Shulist (University of Western Ontario)
10:30
A Recognized but Still Unequal Language: Semiotic Ideologies and the Unequal Incorporation of Warao In Political Speeches
Juan Luis Rodriguez (Saint Louis University)
10:45
“Where did you get that shirt?”: Chickasaw language revitalization and the semiotics of community membership
Jenny L Davis (University of Colorado)
11:00
The Representation of Indigenous Lifeways In Grassroots Political Discourse
Christina Leza (Colorado College)
11:15
Endangered Native California Languages: Semiotic Resources In the Performance of Identity
Jocelyn C. Ahlers (California State University San Marcos)
11:30
Discussant
Anthony K Webster (Southern Illinois University at Carbondale)
11:45
Discussion
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