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Dyglosja a proces socjalizacji
Postscriptum Polonistyczne, 2020 The author discusses the concept of diglossia in the sociolinguistic aspect, but also in the cognitive one, assuming the significance of the opposition between the language of primary socialisation (unofficial and spoken) and the language of secondary ...
Aldona Skudrzyk
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La situation sociolinguistique à Carhaix au début du siècle
La Bretagne Linguistique, 1991 "In Carhaix, French is spoken": this statement sets the focus of the study. The first objective is to locate and identify the strata of Carhaix society that spontaneously spoke Breton or French, based on the testimonies and the 1901 census.
Claude Saulnier
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 35, Issue 1, May 2025.Abstract This article examines competing discourses about Jordanian Sign Language (LIU) among deaf and hearing people in Amman, based on ethnographic fieldwork at an educational start‐up for deaf children and at a deaf cultural center. In these spaces, how my interlocutors discussed the use and value of LIU took on conflicting ideological tones: on the
Timothy Y. Loh
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Treballs de Sociolingüística Catalana, 2016 Aquest article ressegueix el discurs a l’entorn de la diglòssia en el nacionalisme basc conservador. S’hi recorda que el nacionalisme històric defensava una distribució diglòssica inserible en l’esquema de Fishman (1967 i 1972), on el castellà ...
Daniel Escribano
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Y a-t-il une exception sociolinguistique italienne ? Le cas de la Sicile
La Bretagne Linguistique, 1998 Whereas the French sociolinguistic situation is often described as the result of the imposition of French on the population thanks to a voluntary linguistic policy directed against the "patois", this article proposes to examine the case of Italy in that ...
Sebastiano Vecchio
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Die Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, Volume 58, Issue 1, Page 68-79, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT Second language acquisition (SLA) research emphasizes the role of imagination in language learning, with learners often envisioning themselves engaging with native speakers. However, learners’ language preferences may differ from those of native‐speaker communities.
Nick Ott
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On Linguistic Abilities, Multilingualism, and Linguistic Justice
Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: European and Regional Studies, 2016 The notion of linguistic justice should be related to the concept of linguistic ease, by which we mean the full social and communicative freedom of concern of the speaker in a given social interaction involving the use of language(s) present in the ...
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Présentation des hebdomadaires de langue galloise
La Bretagne Linguistique, 1992 This paper will provide a brief overview of the historical development of Welsh and its current situation. After an analysis of the sociolinguistic history of Welsh over the last half millennium, the cultural habits of Welsh speakers, particularly with ...
Humphrey Lloyd Humphreys
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Towards a model of world Englishes and multilingual variation
World Englishes, Volume 44, Issue 1-2, Page 12-25, March-June 2025.Abstract Drawing on research on multilingualism in South Africa and India, this paper attempts to integrate world Englishes studies and variationist sociolinguistics; in other words, to fill in a missing dialogue between Braj Kachru and William Labov.
Rajend Mesthrie
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English-Only Language Policy: The Road to Provincialism?
Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: European and Regional Studies, 2016 In this note, we outline various possible long-run effects of an English-only acquisition policy in the European Union. The point of departure is how individual behaviour adapts to constraints in the environment.
Wickström Bengt-Arne
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