Ofelia Zepeda
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Ofelia Zepeda's Degrees
- PhD Linguistics University of Arizona
- Masters Linguistics University of Arizona
- Bachelors English Arizona State University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ofelia Zepeda is a Tohono O'odham poet and intellectual. She is Regents' Professor of Tohono O'odham language and linguistics and Director of the American Indian Language Development Institute at The University of Arizona. Zepeda is the editor for Sun Tracks, a series of books that focuses on the work of Native American artists and writers, published by the University of Arizona Press.
Ofelia Zepeda's Published Works
Published Works
- Reclaiming the Gift: Indigenous Youth Counter-Narratives on Native Language Loss and Revitalization (2006) (108)
- Indigenous Youth as Language Policy Makers (2009) (95)
- A Papago grammar (1983) (61)
- The Condition of Native American Languages in the United States (1991) (60)
- Derived Words in Tohono O'odham (1992) (49)
- Native American Youth Discourses on Language Shift and Retention: Ideological Cross- currents and Their Implications for Language Planning (2006) (47)
- Language Policies in Practice: Preliminary Findings From a Large‐Scale National Study of Native American Language Shift (2007) (39)
- Indigenous Language Education and Literacy: Introduction to the Theme Issue (1995) (30)
- School-Community-University Collaborations: The American Indian Language Development Institute. (1997) (23)
- Tohono O'odham (Papago) plurals (1998) (23)
- The Continuum of Literacy in American Indian Communities. (1995) (22)
- Indigenous Educators as Change Agents: Case Studies of Two Language Institutes (2001) (20)
- Ethnographic Contributions to the Study of Endangered Languages (2022) (15)
- Chapter 4. Reimagining Multilingual America: Lessons from Native American Youth (2006) (14)
- Awakening the Languages. Challenges of Enduring Language Programs: Field Reports from 15 Programs from Arizona, New Mexico and Oklahoma. (2002) (12)
- Desiderative-Causatives in Tohonno O'odham (1987) (11)
- American Indian Language Policy (1990) (11)
- Indigenous language policies in social practice: The case of Navajo (2008) (10)
- Ocean Power: Poems from the Desert (1995) (9)
- Language in the USA: Native American languages (2004) (7)
- Collaborative Sociolinguistic Research among the Tohono O'odham (1998) (7)
- TOPICS IN PAPAGO MORPHOLOGY (SUFFIXES; ARIZONA). (1984) (7)
- Indigenous Educators as Change Agents (2001) (5)
- Home places : contemporary Native American writing from sun tracks (1995) (4)
- 'O'odham ha-Cegĭtodag / Pima and Papago Thoughts (1982) (4)
- Genealogies of language loss and recovery: Native youth language practices and cultural continuance (2013) (4)
- 6. Language in the Lives of Indigenous Youth (2013) (3)
- REDUPLICATION WITHOUT TEMPLATE CONSTRAINTS: (2002) (3)
- Voices in the desert: contemporary approaches to language maintenance and survival of an ancient language, Tohono O'odham (1998) (3)
- Training institutes for language revitalization (2018) (3)
- Rain: Native Expressions from the American Southwest (2000) (2)
- Web-based Dictionaries for Languages of the South-west USA (2002) (2)
- Home: Native People in the Southwest (2005) (2)
- Developing Awareness and Strategies for Tohono O'Odham Language Maintenance. (1999) (2)
- WHERE THE WILDERNESS BEGINS (1997) (1)
- When it rains : Papago and Pima poetry = Mat hekid o ju : 'O'odham Ha-cegĭtodag (1982) (1)
- THE CONTINUUM OF LITERACY IN (1995) (1)
- Desiderative - Causatives in Papago (1982) (0)
- Contributors (2006) (0)
- poems from: (2022) (0)
- Ofelia Zepeda: Wednesday, November 13th at 7 p.m. in Love Library, Room 430. (2014) (0)
- [JLIE_666_SI_McCartyetal] Indigenous Youth as Language Policymakers (2009) (0)
- Home Places: (2021) (0)
- When It Rains: Tohono O'odham and Pima Poetry (2019) (0)
- Foreword (2019) (0)
- The Science of Storytelling: Indigenous Perspective in Environmental Change (2013) (0)
- Thoughts by my Mother's Grave (2013) (0)
- Acknowledgments (2019) (0)
- When It Rains: Papago and Pima Poetry (1983) (0)
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