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Gender, Status and Power in Discourse Behavior of Men and Women

open access: yesLinguistik Online, 2013
Sociolinguistic approaches to the relationship between gender and status/power analyze either linguistic or social and cultural phenomena in a given speech community. While in the former approach a gender pattern is observed regarding the use of language,
Peter Kunsmann
doaj   +1 more source

Heritage language learners' language availability and choice: A case study of primary school Persian learners in Australia

open access: yesForeign Language Annals, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 358-382, Summer 2026.
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

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

open access: yesPolitical 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   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the ethnolinguistic vitality of the Subanen language: socio-economic influences on language attitudes and sustainability

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
This study examines the language vitality of the Subanen communities in Buug, one of the municipalities of the province of Zamboanga Sibugay in the southern Philippines, focusing on their socio-economic profile, language attitudes, and the degree of ...
Rovy M. Banguis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

World Englishes, heterodoxy, and applied linguistics

open access: yesWorld Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 279-291, June 2026.
Abstract It is understandable that many people find it challenging to adopt a positive moral position with regard to English and its role in the world. The language is used in many contexts and situations to prop up systems of discrimination and inequality, leading to negative material and symbolic outcomes.
Christopher Jenks
wiley   +1 more source

Bildungschancen der Ungarischen Diaspora in Österreich im Kontext der Mehrsprachigkeit [PDF]

open access: yesActa Universitatis Sapientiae: Philologica
Educational Opportunities of the Hungarian Diaspora in Austria in the Context of Multilingualism. In this study, I present the linguistic legal situation and educational opportunities of the Hungarian ethnic group living in Austria (especially the ...
Szilvia SZOTÁK
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Flexible Work Arrangements and Occupational Class: Fathers Navigating Childcare Responsibilities

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 1053-1064, May 2026.
ABSTRACT When using flexible work arrangements for caregiving, fathers risk deviating from both social expectations of breadwinning and ideal worker standards, yet implications of this divergence across different occupational classes remain unclear. Using 40 semi‐structured interviews with fathers from the Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain, and the UK, this
Carla Brega
wiley   +1 more source

The dynamics of Spanish maintenance and shift in Arizona: ethnolinguistic vitality, language panic and language pride

open access: yes, 2009
Within the discussion of the dynamics of Spanish language maintenance and shift to English in the southwestern U.S., this article takes a magnifying glass to one Southwest state in particular, Arizona, and the societal pressures that impact language ...
Cashman, Holly R.
core   +1 more source

Ethnolinguistic vitality, attitudes and normative pressure as predicors of motivation in learning and speaking Hungarian as second language in Slovenia

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014
The present study examines the motivational context of learning and speaking Hungarian as a second language among the Slovenian-speaking youth in the Dolinsko/ Lendvavidék region of Slovenia.
Enikő Marton   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seasonality of fruiting phenology, hunting behaviour and taste preferences in Madagascar's Makira Protected Area

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 935-944, April 2026.
Abstract For many people around the world, especially in Indigenous communities, seasonal changes affect the availability and desirability of different types of food. Assessing the relationship between seasonality, sociocultural preferences and hunting patterns is vital for understanding how these populations harness seasonal food production dynamics ...
Emerson Arehart   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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