A beautifully written, in-depth article that touches one the history of Mixteco, and how the migrated community continues to work towards keeping their language alive. The article offers insights into the life of Una Isu, a trilingual rapper, and how he uses his artistry to bridge the gap between the younger generations and the older generations through his music, and also dives into how the bilingual radio La Hora Mixteca has been helping Mixtec community keep in touch with their routes for over 20 years. You can also not only read, but also listen to why this work is so important to the identity and attitudes of the Mixteca community.
ELP Language
Guerrero Mixtec
Central Baja Mixtec
Coast Mixtec
Northeastern Alta Mixtec
ELP Categories
Language in the Community
Language Revitalization, Education, and Learning
Resource Types
Website
Media Image
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Audience
Everyone
Activists/Advocates
Tag
Attitudes and Identity
Language Planning and Policy
Multilingualism and Bilingualism
Radio and Podcasting
Orality & Verbal Arts
URL
http://archive.uscstoryspace.com/2017-2018/buccio/Capstone/cbuccio-capstone-rev…