ILR&R is an LD&C peer-reviewed, open-access publication focusing on Indigenous and non-dominant language rights and realities
Recent articles
Centering community-driven and -led Indigenous and non-dominant language rights & realities: An inclusive publishing model for Indigenizing and decolonizing the academy
Candace Kaleimamoowahinekapu Galla, Shannon T. Bischoff
It is not an archive, and it will never be done: Building the Coeur d’Alene Online Language Resource Center
Audra Vincent, Alice Kwak, Shannon T. Bischoff, Amy Fountain, John Ivens
The transformative praxis of Indigenous language revitalization and reclamation educators & L1-based bi-/multilingual educators based on Senegal’s national bilingual education reform and Māori revitalization efforts
Erina Iwasaki
Recent Special Publications
About ILR&R
Indigenous Language Rights & Realities (ILR&R) is a peer-reviewed, open-access publication focusing on topics related to Indigenous and non-dominant language rights and realities. ILR&R is a section of Language Documentation & Conservation (LD&C), and is sponsored by the National Foreign Language Resource Center and published exclusively in electronic form by the University of Hawaiʻi Press.

Our parent journal
Established in 2007, Language Documentation & Conservation (LD&C) (ISSN 1934-5275) is a free, double-blind peer-reviewed, diamond open-access journal sponsored by the National Foreign Language Resource Center and published exclusively in electronic form by the University of Hawai‘i Press.
LD&C publishes original research on all topics related to language documentation and conservation, including, but not limited to: the goals of language documentation, speech community collaboration, data management, fieldwork methods and methodologies, ethical issues, orthography design, reference grammar design, lexicography, ethnolinguistic vitality assessment, archiving, language planning, areal survey reports, short field reports, as well as issues related to language maintenance, preservation, revitalization, and reclamation.
Our affiliated conference
The International Conference on Language Documentation & Conservation series, or ICLDC, has, since its inception in 2009, become the flagship conference for the field of language documentation. Every two years, conference attendees gather to share their experiences working on diverse topics related to the preservation of underrepresented languages worldwide.