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Objective Vitality as Moderator of Ethnolinguistic Identity Gratifications
Communication Research Reports, 2014This article examines the role of subjective and objective determinants of ethnolinguistic identity gratifications among Swedish speakers in Finland (N = 703) and French speakers in Canada (N = 4969). As expected, in both settings, the results demonstrated that ethnolinguistic identity as well as ethnolinguistic vitality significantly predicted the ...
László Vincze, Nathalie Freynet
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Impact of state indifference on ethnolinguistic vitality
Journal of Language and Discrimination, 2023This paper reports on ethnolinguistic vitality and the impact of state indifference on it among Baltis of Kargil in Ladakh division of former Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) state in India. The Baltis of Kargil have registered a negative population growth over last three consecutive decades in official records even when the population of district Kargil ...
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Language and Linguistics Compass, 2014
Abstract Sociolinguists and social psychologists have long been interested in how language variation is associated with social psychological variables, including people's beliefs about and attitudes toward languages and their speakers, as well as their feelings of affiliation with ethnolinguistic groups, and there
Kimberly A. Noels, Hali Kil, Yang Fang
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Abstract Sociolinguists and social psychologists have long been interested in how language variation is associated with social psychological variables, including people's beliefs about and attitudes toward languages and their speakers, as well as their feelings of affiliation with ethnolinguistic groups, and there
Kimberly A. Noels, Hali Kil, Yang Fang
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Refining the notion of ethnolinguistic vitality
International Journal of Multilingualism, 2010Abstract The paper argues that the notion of ethnolinguistic vitality has been used ambiguously in the vitality theory, denoting three distinct theoretical concepts: sustainability (Su), strength (S) and vitality (V). It is hypothesised that sustainability is a group's ability to continue existing as a group while vitality is its ability to act as a ...
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Ethnolinguistic Vitality and Minority Education
The Journal of Linguistic and Intercultural Education, 2009To respect and protect linguistic and cultural diversity is one of the core principles of UNESCO and EU. Yet globalisation has considerably challenged the sustainability of small ethnic and linguistic communities. Increased mobility, concentration of wealth, and new information technologies are inevitably working towards the decrease of cultural and ...
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Diglossia, ethnolinguistic vitality, and language behavior
International Journal of the Sociology of Language, 1994L'A. examine la contribution des concepts de diglossie et de vitalite ethnolinguistique a la comprehension et a la prediction du comportement linguistique dans des contextes bilingues ou multilingues. L'efficacite de ces deux concepts a expliquer la frequence du choix de la langue est examinee de maniere contrastive a travers l'analyse de donnees sur ...
Rodrigue Landry, Réal Allard
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Surveying the ethnolinguistic vitality of two contested languages
2021Abstract In this chapter we present the results of a Polish-Italian research project aimed at evaluating and comparing the vitality of two contested languages: Kashubian in Poland and Piedmontese in Italy. Despite their different institutional status (Kashubian is a language recognised
Nicole DolowyRybinska, Claudia Soria
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Understanding and forecasting Ethnolinguistic Vitality
Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2011Forecasting of ethnolinguistic vitality can only be done within a well-functioning descriptive and explanatory model of the dynamics of language stability and shift. It is proposed that the Perceived Benefit Model of Language Shift, used with a taxonomy of language shift motivations, provides that model.
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Ethnolinguistic Vitality, Identity and Power: Investment in SLA
Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 2020This article concerns the relationship between social context, identity and intergroup relations. It reviews early formulations pertaining to contextual influences and proceeds to examine vitality theory, specifically, ethnolinguistic vitality (EV). The ensuing discussion considers objective aspects of EV such as the demographic representation of a ...
Richard Clément, Bonny Norton
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Revisiting the Philippine ethnolinguistic vitality
Language Problems and Language PlanningAbstract Socio-political factors and pragmatism are frequently cited for language attrition and endangerment. Thus, UNESCO has drawn attention to language vitality research as it is pivotal for language planning and revitalization programs.
John Arvin Villamin de Roxas +4 more
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