7 Kendall A. King 2001 Clevedon, UK Multilingual Matters Press 258 1853594946 Ecuador bilingual education preservation revitalization This work explores education and community efforts to revitalize the Quichua language in two indigenous Andean communities of southern Equador. Analyzing the linguistic, social, and cultural processes or positive language shift, this book contributes to our understanding of formal and informal educational efforts to revitalize threatened languages.