Mapudunguken: cuestionario para evaluar competencia oral en mapudungun en niños mapuche

The situation of displacement of the Mapuche language has motivated public policies focused on its revitalization. However, a valid instrument is not yet available to measure the degree of proficiency in Mapudungun among children. In this paper are to present Mapudunguken a questionnaire for oral pr...

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Published inLiteratura y lingüística no. 46; p. 281
Main Authors Alonqueo Boudon, Paula, Becerra Parra, Rodrigo, Caniguán Caniguán, Jacqueline, Huenchunao Huenchunao, Nataly, Oliva Vásquez, Eloy
Format Journal Article
LanguageSpanish
Published Santiago Universidad Catolica Cardenal Raul Silva Henriquez 01.01.2022
Subjects
Children
Language proficiency
Mapudungun
Questionnaires
Spoken language
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Summary:The situation of displacement of the Mapuche language has motivated public policies focused on its revitalization. However, a valid instrument is not yet available to measure the degree of proficiency in Mapudungun among children. In this paper are to present Mapudunguken a questionnaire for oral proficiency in Mapudungun and to describe its construction. 99 schoolchildren (6 to 11 years old) belonging to rural schools in the La Araucanía region participated in the study. The results show low levels of performance. The reliability indices were acceptable, and based on these data, it is concluded that the instrument fulfills the necessary conditions to assess oral proficiency e in Mapudungun.
ISSN:0716-5811
0717-621X
DOI:10.29344/0717621x.46.2532