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The Irish Language – a Unique Part of Irish Life and Cultural Revitalisation and Protection [PDF]
Relacje Międzykulturowe, 2017 The present paper is devoted to the topic of the Irish language and its relation to Irish identity in the modern world, taking into account crucial aspects of the language’s revitalisation and protection.
Anna Slatinská
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Translation as Language Making in Sign Language Revitalisation [PDF]
VAKKI Publications, 2023 This article highlights the translator's crucial role in the revitalisation of the severely endangered FinlandSwedish Sign Language (FinSSL). By giving voice to professional translators, filling in lexical gaps in FinSSL as part of the translation task,
Maria Andersson-Koski, Lieselott Nordman
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Examining Language Development and Revitalisation Initiatives
Journal of Modern Languages, 2020 This article examines development and revitalisation initiatives for the Bidayuh language, spoken in Sarawak, East Malaysia. Bidayuh has six main variants which are not mutually intelligible.
Patricia Nora Riget +1 more
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Mediating Structures in Sámi Language Revitalisation
Social Inclusion, 2016 The revitalisation of the Sámi languages and support for language domains are central educational measures in the post-assimilation situation in Northern Europe.
Erika Sarivaara, Pigga Keskitalo
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Wymysorys revitalisation theatre: identity and community (re)building [PDF]
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesThe small town of Wilamowice in southwestern Poland is home to the ethnic group of Vilamovians who speak their own endangered language: Wymysiöeryś. Amateur theatre created by the troupe Ufa fisa has been one of the most important and outwardly visible ...
Justyna Majerska-Sznajder +2 more
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Ethnolinguistic Vitality Perceptions and Language Revitalisation in Bashkortostan [PDF]
Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2003 After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Russification process has mostly ended in the former Soviet Republics and in the present Russian Federation Republics. In some regions, strong mother tongue revitalisation efforts are witnessed. In this article, the relationship between ethnolinguistic vitality perceptions and the language revitalisation ...
Yagmur, K., Kroon, S.
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And still they speak Diyari: the life history of an endangered language [PDF]
Ethnorêma, 2014 La lingua diyari era parlata tradizionalmente nell’estremo nord dello stato della South Australia, ed ha una storia interessante e complessa nota fin dal 1860, quando venne conosciuta per la prima volta da non aborigeni.
Peter K. Austin
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Language teacher identity and language acquisition in a South Saami preschool: A narrative inquiry
The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2022 This paper explores language teacher identity (LTI) among three preschool teachers. The focus lies on the preschool teachers’ identities as linguistic role models by means of analysing their own descriptions of language learning, that is, their personal
David Kroik
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Creating a corpus for Kven, a minority language in Norway
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2022 Language documentation, including the development and use of corpora, is frequently linked to revitalisation. This is also the case for the Kven language, a Finnic minoritised language, traditionally spoken in the two northernmost counties of Norway ...
Pia Lane +3 more
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Introducing a Polynomic Approach in Ryukyuan Language Learning
Languages, 2022 The polynomic model as a model of language codification treats regional and social variation within language as inherently good and does not hierarchise this variation.
Gijs Van der Lubbe
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