"ITƏNMƏN”-- "The One Who Exists": Sociolinguistic Life of the Itelmen in Kamchatka, Russia in the Context of Language Loss and Language Revitalization

The Pacific coast of Russia on the Kamchatka peninsula is home to a small indigenous group of traditional fishermen who call themselves Itelmens. The total population of Itelmens is a little over 3,000 people. Over the last three decades Itelmens have been successful in revitalizing their culture an...

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Main Author: Degai, Tatiana S.
Other Authors: Zepeda, Ofelia
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/621442
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/621442