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PART I OVERVIEW; 1. Introduction; 2. An Overview of LanguageDocumentation in the Austronesian World; PART II LINGUISTIC VITALITY:THEORY, ASSESSMENTS, AND CHALLENGES; 3. Language Endangerment Scenarios: ACase Study From Northern Central Sulawesi; 4. Digging for the Roots ofLanguage Death in Eastern Indonesia: The Cases of Kayeli and Hukumina; 5.Maintaining Vera in Rongga: Struggles Over Culture, Tradition, and Languagein Modern Manggarai-Indonesia; 6. Why the Philippine Negrito Languages areEndangered; PART III CAPACITY BUILDING AND REVITALIZATION INITIATIVES; 7.New Directions in Field Linguistics: Training Strategies for LanguageDocumentation in Indonesia; 8. Anxious Respect for Linguistic Data: ThePacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures(PARADISEC) and the Resource Network for Linguistic Diversity (RNLD); 9.Language Work in Vanuatu; 10. Waima'a: Challenges for Language Descriptionand Maintenance in East Timor; 11. Challenges Facing Eastern Penan in Borneo;PART IV PEDAGOGICAL APPROACHES TO REVITALIZATION AND MAINTENANCE; 12.Digital Transmission of Language and Culture: Rethinking Pedagogical Modelsfor e-learning; 13. Language Documentation and Literacy Development: TheNeverver Literacy Project; 14. First Language Education in MultilingualContexts; Index of Subjects; Index of Place Names; Index of Languages