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A Study of the Use of Diglossia in the Main Character Dialogue of the Pursuit of Happiness Movie [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Keywords: Diglossia, Standard English language characterization, Non-standardEnglish language characterization, Language variation factors. In delivering ideas of conversation, language is the most important part to make it success.
CANDRA, R. A. (RISKI)
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The Women of Corsican Nationalism: Between Tradition and Modernity (1975–98)

open access: yesHistory, Volume 110, Issue 389, Page 112-136, January 2025.
Abstract This article investigates late twentieth‐century Corsican nationalism through the lens of gender, drawing attention to how women have sought to play an active and creative role in the movement. Through a series of interviews with female nationalist militants, this article will focus on what belonging to the nationalist movement meant to ...
DEBORAH PACI
wiley   +1 more source

« La lang la pwin lo zo ? » Digressions sur les registres de la pratique du créole

open access: yesEspace populations sociétés, 2004
On the basis of the conclusion of the section on the practices of Creole of the “family sur-vey”, carried out, in 1997 in Reunion Island, by the I.N.S.E.E.
Philippe Vitale
doaj   +1 more source

Orchards of Power: The Importance of Words Well Spoken in Twelfth-Century Occitania

open access: yesInterfaces: A Journal of Medieval European Literatures, 2020
Occitan, now a regional language of France, has long been recognized as one of the most important vernaculars of the Medieval West – both for being the language of the troubadours and for being the first Romance (or Neo-Latin) language to develop a fully-
Jan Rüdiger
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Multilingual education in Lebanon : 'Arabinglizi' and other challenges of multilingualism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
It is the aim of this paper to describe and discuss important aspects of multilingualism in Lebanon and its impact on education. In the first part a review of existing research establishes a profile of urban multilingualism, which is then supported by
Bahous, Rima   +2 more
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Alcune considerazioni inerenti all'architettura dell'italiano contemporaneo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article describes certain fundamental issues relates to the current linguistic situation in Italy: the analysis of reciprocal relations between the national language and the Italian dialects (diglossia, bilinguism); the internal variants of Italian ...
Beszterda, Ingeborga
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A Bigger Picture of Early Literacy and Biliteracy Acquisition in Abugidas: Perspectives from Asian and African Languages

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 499-513, July/August/September 2024.
Abstract With the overwhelming “Anglocentric” or “alphabetocentric” science of reading, the current review aimed to add to the science of reading acquisition from the perspective of abugidic writing system, distinct from the well‐research alphabetic writing system in multiple dimensions of orthographic complexity, as proposed by Daniels and Share (2018)
Jialin Lai   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Catalan Premium: Language and Employment in Catalonia [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper I measure the contribution of knowing Catalan to finding a job in Catalonia. In the early eighties a drastic language policy change (normalització) promoted the learning and use of Catalan in Catalonia and managed to reverse the falling ...
Silvio Rendon
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WHICH VARIETIES OF ARABIC TO LEARN

open access: yesHuman Research in Rehabilitation, 2020
Teaching Arabic as a foreign language is very specific for different reasons. The main obstacle in searching for the optimal and effective teaching model for the Arabic language is the pronounced diglossia, a situation in which two languages or two ...
Andjelka Mitrovic
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Introduction: English in Europe

open access: yesWorld Englishes, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 204-209, June 2024.
Abstract The European Union, with slightly >1% of the population having English as a mother tongue, is experiencing a surge in the importance of English as an additional language among its citizenries. This has economic, pedagogical, political as well as sociocultural implications. In this special issue on Europe, with reporting on the current state of
Marko Modiano
wiley   +1 more source

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