Walker, Willard 1969

Walker, Willard 1969

Reference
	Walker, Willard. 1969. "Notes on native writing systems and the design of native literacy programs." Anthropological Linguistics. Interest level: specialist.

Summary
	Discusses American Indian orthographies and their relative success or failure. Points out the importance of a previous writing system. Gives case examples of how several unsuccessful orthographies were revised and were made successful.

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Bibliography module: Walker, Willard 1969
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In modular book: Bibliography (Literacy), by Doris Gallemore, Trudi C. Hunt, Jeanne Swanson, and Stephen L. Walter
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In bookshelf: Literacy

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