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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"vernacular literacy"”.
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Writing Lawa: Stimulating indigenous ownership of vernacular literacy through action research
… assumption that building a foundation for vernacular literacy would consist of three consecutive phases. A draft orthography would be prepared with the community. Community acceptance of this would allow a working orthography to be used by the teachers of Bo Luang school. The third phase …
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Vernacular literacy in late-medieval England: the example of East Anglian medical manuscripts
This thesis is an examination of vernacular literacy in late-medieval East Anglia, using the evidence supplied by English medical texts datable to between 1350-1500- It addresses not only the texts, but also the manuscripts in which they survive and the people who wrote, owned and read them. By …
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Volunteering literacies : an ethnographic approach to exploring the literacy practices of adult volunteers on a vocational further education programme and a social media networking site in an aviation-centred uniformed youth group
… is to better understand how the dominant and vernacular literacy practices of adult volunteers at an aviation-centred uniformed youth group in Hong Kong co-exist through a newly launched continuing education programme – a vocational qualification programme – and various types of texts in the …
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Dispersed Selves, Excessive Flesh: Embodied Identity Flows In Three Middle English Narratives
… permeate the ideological landscape: viruses, vernacular literacy, heresies, laborers, monarchy, and eventually the monarch himself are all in sometimes violent circulation in this period. This age of conflict, crisis, and mobility provides a fertile historical context in which to examine the …
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A grammar of the Neverver language of Malakula (Vanuatu)
A grammar of the Neverver language of Malakula (Vanuatu) is a synchronic account of the endangered Neverver language spoken by the Mindu and Sakhan peoples. The description is one outcome of a larger project to document the Neverver language, and it is based on a large and varied corpus of …