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Introducing ethnography and language policy / Teresa L. McCarty -- Critical ethnography and indigenous language survival: some new directions in language policy research and praxis / Teresa L. McCarty ... [et al.] -- "How are you Hopi if you can't speak it?": an ethnography study of language as cultural practice among contemporary Hopi youth / Sheilah E. Nicholas -- Diaspora communities, language maintenance, and policy dilemmas / A. Suresh Canagarajah -- Reconstructing ethnography and language policy in colonial Namibian schooling: historical perspectives on St Mary's High School at Odibo / Rodney K. Hopson -- Language ideologies, ethnography, and ethnology: new directions in anthropological approaches to language policy / Perry Gilmore -- Language, globalization, and the state: issues for the new policy studies / James Collins -- International migration and Quichua language shift in the Ecadorian Andes / Kendall A. King and Marleen Haboud -- Exploring biliteracy in M�aori-medium education: an ethnography perspective / Richard Hill and Stephen May -- US Latinos and learning of English: the metonymy of language policy / Mary Carol Combs, Norma Gonalez, and Luis C. Moll -- Critical perspectives on language-in-education policy: the Corsican example / Alexandra Jaffe -- Language, texts, and literacy practices: an ethnographic lens on bilingual vocational education in Wales / Marilyn Martin-Jones -- Researching-texting tensions in qualitative research: ethics in and around textual fidelity, selectivity, and translations / Vaidehi Ramanathan -- The ethnography of language policy / Nancy H. Hornberger and David Cassels Johnson.