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Legal Terminology and Lesser Used Languages: The Case of Mòcheno [PDF]

, 2011
Since 2003 the Institute for Specialised Communication and Multilingualism of the European Academy of Bolzano (EURAC) offers education courses in legal terminology work, coupled with introductions in related/complementary disciplines, e.g. documentation,
Chiocchetti, Elena, Ralli, Natascia
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The Right to Language and its Contemporary Significance for New Zealand [PDF]

, 2006
The right of linguistic minorities to speak their own language in community with other members of their group (the right to language) is deserving of specific attention for two reasons.
Connell, Charlotte
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NATIONAL LANGUAGE & MINORITY LANGUAGE RIGHTS

Englisia Journal, 2017
This brief paper highlights the perspectives of those proposing and opposing the idea of Minority Language Right (MLR). Then, the paper relates this discussion to the context of bi/multilingualism in Indonesia by referring to cases of bi/multilingualism in different contexts.
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Ethnic concentration and language fluency of immigrants in Germany [PDF]

, 2010
Studies that investigate the effect of the regional ethnic composition on immigrant outcomes have been complicated by the self-selection of ethnic minorities into specific neighbourhoods.
Danzer, A. M., Yaman, F.
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The implications of rural-urban migration to the development of the languages of national minorities: the case of the language of the Wolaita ethnic group

Ethiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities, 2015
The current government of Ethiopia believes that the unity of the various ‘nations, nationalities and peoples’ of the country fundamentally depends on the protection of both the individual and group rights of its citizens.
Getahun Dana
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Identity Changes in the Slovenian and Friulian Linguistic Communities in the Province of Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

European Countryside, 2018
The paper discusses the intertwined relationship between identity construction, language practices and language ideologies of Slovenes and Friulians in the Province of Udine, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy.
Kumar Danila Zuljan
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LANGUAGE MAINTENANCE AND LANGUAGE SHIFT [PDF]

, 2012
In language shifts, ancestral tongues are abandoned by their speakers and replaced, in one way or another, by dominant languages. Such changes in language use will ultimately lead to the irreversible suppression of the world's language diversity ...
Khalfalla, Hamza Aabeed
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Impact of Language Barriers on Quality of Care and Patient Safety for Official Language Minority Francophones in Canada

Journal of Patient Experience, 2019
Introduction: The risks to patient safety and quality of care faced by members of linguistic minority groups have been well-documented. However, little research has focused on the experience of official language minorities in Canada.
Danielle de Moissac PhD, Sarah Bowen PhD
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The situation of education for ethnic minorities in Bessarabia between 1917–1923 [PDF]

Dialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și Literatură
The Tsarist policy in the field of education in Bessarabia was selective, aiming to restrict the establishment of schools with Romanian as the language of instruction and increase those with Russian as the language of instruction.
Marina MIRON
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Turkish linguistic minorities [PDF]

, 2013
The present study discusses the linguistic minorities inhabiting Western Thrace. The treaty of Lausanne in 1923 was based on the religion of minorities and not their language.
Papadopoulos, Themistoklis
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