Sami heritage language program models: balancing indigenous traditions and western ideologies within the Norwegian educational system.

Scandinavian Studies | June 22, 2003| | Copyright

THE SIGNIFICANCE AND OVERVIEW OF THE STUDY

THE SAMI PEOPLE OF NORWAY have established heritage language programs in an attempt to revitalize their once dying language. Similar revitalization efforts have been implemented by a number of other indigenous and cultural groups throughout the world as well. While research conducted to illustrate the success of such efforts is limited, evidence suggests that many groups have not been as successful in their attempts to create and maintain successful heritage language programs as the Sami. In an effort to examine these ...

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