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A qualitative research with multiple methods, which investigates the phenomena of language shift and sustainment it of one Diné family. A Diné father was interviewed. The mother tongue should still be use at home however, the Navajo language is taught at school. I spent eighty plus hours interviewing the Diné father. I spent countless hours of observing Shizhe’é and the interview was all done in Diné Bizaad. Shizhe’é explained the challenges and obstacles of maintaining the mother tongue.
ContributorsBia, Sunshine Sallie (Author) / Romero-Little, Eunice (Thesis advisor) / Blasingame, James (Thesis advisor) / Quintero, Henry (Committee member) / Arizona State University (Publisher)
Created2023