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Language diversity and linguistic identity in Brittany : a critical analysis of the changing practice of Breton [PDF]

, 2006
University of Technology, Sydney. Faculty of Education.This thesis explores the ways in which linguistic diversity is represented, articulated and theorised in the context of the promotion of Breton, a minority or lesser-used language spoken in the ...

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Language Skills and Economic Returns [PDF]

This article focuses on the contributions from the emerging positivist epistemological approach, endorsed by the economics of language and the economics of education, to study the returns to language skills, assuming that language competencies constitute
Garrouste, Christelle
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Prosodic Change in Breton: The Loss of Stressed Clitics1

Transactions of the Philological Society
Most dialects of Breton have largely penultimate stress, and are also said to exhibit stress on certain clitics when they precede monosyllabic content words.
H. Kennard
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Breton : a totemic language?

, 2014
S’il y a longtemps que l’on prédit la mort imminente du breton, sa renaissance est également continuellement annoncée comme un phénomène en cours. Pour la période actuelle, on peut facilement recenser de nombreux signes d’une grande vitalité : soutien institutionnel de la Région ; inscription des langues régionales dans la Constitution comme patrimoine
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Finding a place for Breton in 21st-century French society [PDF]

, 2011
textRecent census data have shown that the number of Breton speakers in Lower Brittany has continued to drop despite revitalization efforts. A problem minority languages face is struggling to maintain a place in the lives of the people who have ...
Moen, Jennifer Lee
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Ernest Renan and the Breton language

, 1990
Qui ne connaît, particulièrement en Bretagne, les Souvenirs d’enfance et de jeunesse, ce chef-d’œuvre ? Mais il faut rappeler que toute la première partie « enfance », est le fruit de la collaboration entre Renan et sa mère. On ne peut, en effet, mieux introduire cet exposé sur « Renan et la langue bretonne » qu’en évoquant, d’entrée de jeu, ce rôle de
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Children Prefer Natives; A study on the transmission of a heritage language; Standard Breton, Neo-Breton and traditional dialects [PDF]

, 2018
International audienceI present a linguistic effect by which heritage language speakers over-represent traditional input in their acquisition system.
Jouitteau, Mélanie
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Brittany and Breton [PDF]

, 2013
Název bakalářské práce: Bretaň a bretonština Klíčová slova: Bretaň, bretonština, Bretonec, jazyk, výuka, kultura, historie, média Abstrakt: Bakalářská práce se zabývá současným stavem Bretaně a bretonštiny.
Zavřelová, Barbora
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A practice-based approach to the documentation of a heritage language: speaker profiles and varieties of Breton [PDF]

This chapter develops a practice-based approach to the documentation of an endangered language in a bilingual environment. I present the different axes of documentation of the different profiles of speakers, and the methodology for their elicitation.
JOUITTEAU, Mélanie
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Breton language in Arradon during the XXth century : a sociolinguistic reflection about the history of Breton through a particular example [PDF]

, 2013
Arradon est une commune littorale du sud de la Bretagne, située aux portes de Vannes. Le breton a été la langue de la quasi totalité de sa population jusqu’au XXe siècle.
Faby-Audic, Armelle
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