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Ernest Renan and the Breton language

open access: yes, 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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The Breton Language : from Taboo to Recognition.

open access: yes, 2001
In 1993, while doing a study among students from the public high-school of Landerneau (Finistère) on individual and family practice of the Breton language, the author observed the following reactions. When he presented the theme of his study, many students could not help laughing, others blushed and only a few of the "best" students sitting in the ...
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A new dialectometric approach applied to the Breton language

open access: yes, 2016
This paper presents a new dialectometric approach applied to the Breton language in the heart of Breton-speaking Brittany. It is based on data from the Nouvel Atlas Linguistique de la Basse-Bretagne Le Dû (2001). We process qualitative data using the Levenshtein algorithm which allows us to accurately measure and take into account the discrepancies or ...
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Célestin Lainé and Breton: a language for combat

open access: yes, 2011
Célestin Lainé and Breton. This is not an obvious association for anyone who knows anything about Lainé. For example in 1932 this Breton nationalist activist had the monument in Rennes symbolising Brittany’s attachment to France blown up, and just before the Second World War he raised a small Breton army, which was given the name ‘Bezen Perrot’ after ...
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Children Prefer Natives; A study on the transmission of a heritage language; Standard Breton, Neo-Breton and traditional dialects

open access: yes, 2018
I present a linguistic effect by which heritage language speakers over-represent traditional input in their acquisition system. I propose that native young adults children of the missing link generation disqualify the input of insecure L2 speakers of Standard and prefer the input of linguistically secure speakers in the making of their own generational
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