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Direct linkTrudell, Barbara – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2006
Examples of effective community-based action in defence of minority indigenous language are relatively few. However, three indigenous language committees of Northwest Cameroon, the Bafut, Kom and Nso' language committees, provide dynamic models of the role that community-based organisations can play in the development and maintenance of minority…
Descriptors: Language Maintenance, Committees, Foreign Countries, Language Minorities
