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“May our language not perish. Our language is our memory.”: A mixed-methods investigation of the ethnolinguistic vitality of Laz

Dilbilim Araştırmaları Dergisi
This study explores the contemporary status of Laz, an endangered South Caucasian language, exploring factors shaping its vitality within the ethnolinguistic vitality framework. Employing a mixed-methods approach, the research utilizes questionnaires and
Mehmet AKKUŞ, Çiğdem SAĞIN ŞİMŞEK, Gülay AKIN   +2 more
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Heritage language learners' language availability and choice: A case study of primary school Persian learners in Australia

Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the factors influencing Persian language learning among heritage language learners in Sydney, Australia, with a particular focus on how formal and informal settings shape language choice and availability. The research employs a qualitative case study approach, incorporating data from student focus groups, semi ...
Mojgan Mokhatebi Ardakani, Dara Tafazoli
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative study of media, media use and ethnolinguistic vitality in bilingual communities

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2011
This paper presents some preliminary results from acomparative study of interrelations between identity (in terms of subjectively identified identity); media (in terms of completeness in supply); media use (in terms of choice of language); and EV among ...
Tom Moring, Catharina Lojander-Visapää, Andrea Nordqvist, Laszlo Vincze, Nadja Mänty   +4 more
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Jazyková krajina Banskej Bystrice (Kontinuita textov a križovatka etník)

Slavia Meridionalis, 2021
Language Landscape of Banská Bystric (Continuity of Texts and Intersection of Ethnic Groups) The language landscape of Banská Bystrica is made up of visible language, which means written language in the form of contextually fixed words, sentences and ...
Pavol Odaloš
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Psychological and sociodemographic correlates of communicative anxiety in L2 and L3 production [PDF]

, 2002
This paper analyses foreign language anxiety in the French L2 and English L3 speech production of 100 Flemish students. The findings suggest that foreign language anxiety is not a stable personality trait among experienced language learners. The societal
Dewaele, Jean-Marc
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Islamic Feminism and Peacebuilding in Bangsamoro: Redefining Women's Empowerment Beyond Liberal Norms

Peace &Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines Islamic feminism as a culturally grounded framework for women's empowerment and peacebuilding in post‐conflict Bangsamoro, Philippines. Global empowerment frameworks tend to prioritize individual autonomy and universal gender equality but often overlook the sociocultural and religious contexts shaping women's lived ...
Haironesah Domado
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnolinguistic vitality in Thulamela Local Municipality: A case of Xitsonga

Literator
The use and status of a language in a given speech community can reveal the prospects of its elevation or lack thereof. Furthermore, one can determine whether a language will be elevated or undermined in a community by exploring the perceptions of its ...
Rhulani S. Mashwele, Itani P. Mandende, Moffat Sebola   +2 more
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Понятие этнолингвистическая витальность в социолингвистике [PDF]

, 2014
Розкрито зміст нового поняття соціолінгвістики «етнолінгвістична вітальність». Описано структурні параметри для вимірювання рівня вітальності мовної групи; виокремлено демографічні та статусні показники, показники інституційної підтримки для аналізу ...
Ригованова, Вікторія Анатоліївна
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EFL learning, religious faith and globalization in Indonesia's pesantren

World Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract Increasing global demands to teach and learn English in religious educational institutions remain high, yet little EFL research has been conducted in such contexts. Using Indonesia's Islamic educational institutions (i.e., the pesantren) as a focus of analysis, this article seeks to narrow that gap by examining the key factors driving EFL ...
Muhammad Jauhari Sofi, Christopher J. Jenks   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnic bias from within: Catalan preferences for Catalan‐sounding names in adoption decisions

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Although name‐based differential treatment has been widely studied in societies with a dominant language, less is known about how such preferences function within multilingual societies where regional and national hierarchies intersect. In Catalonia, where Spanish–Catalan linguistic boundaries overlap with contested political identities, we ...
Agustín Blanco Bosco, Alberto López Ortega   +1 more
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