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2020
This chapter examines early attempts to overturn the 1902 official bilingual law. The PIP passionately favored such a move, but with few legislative seats any change in language policy would be up to the two larger parties. Concerned that Congress might disapprove of a statehood applicant jettisoning English as an official language, the pro-statehood ...
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This chapter examines early attempts to overturn the 1902 official bilingual law. The PIP passionately favored such a move, but with few legislative seats any change in language policy would be up to the two larger parties. Concerned that Congress might disapprove of a statehood applicant jettisoning English as an official language, the pro-statehood ...
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The Ecology of Language Revival
Current Issues in Language Planning, 2001Language revival is a difficult undertaking, and so new frameworks for understanding and effecting it are always of interest. The adoption of an ecological viewpoint in linguistics has been one of these. Contemporary versions (or visions), however, are unlikely to prove substantial: they are not particularly innovative, nor are their foundations sturdy
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Language Maintenance and Revival
Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1994Johann Gottfreid Herder illustrated how problematic language maintenance predictions can be with his prediction in his essay,On the Origin of Languages, stating that Hungarian would briefly disappear from the surface of the earth as if it had never existed.
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The Modern Language Journal, 1945
A N ESSENTIAL part of the educational aim of the Irish Government as announced in 1922 was "the strengthening of the national fibre by giving the language, history, music and tradition of Ireland their natural place in the life of Irish Schools." The foundation for the attainment of this aim is, of course, the teaching of the language. As most teachers
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A N ESSENTIAL part of the educational aim of the Irish Government as announced in 1922 was "the strengthening of the national fibre by giving the language, history, music and tradition of Ireland their natural place in the life of Irish Schools." The foundation for the attainment of this aim is, of course, the teaching of the language. As most teachers
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Language Revitalization and Revival
2014This chapter points out that assumptions about teaching an official language in school (standardized form, correct usage and spelling, formal genres and contexts) do not meet the more immediate needs of Native American communities: language as a bond between kin and community; informal and formal language use in a variety of contexts; dialect variation.
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Language Problems and Language Planning, 1989
RESUMO Lingva revivigo en Francio: La regionaj idiomoj Per akceptiĝo de la Rezolucio Kuijper en 1987, la eŭropaj regionaj lingvoj ŝoviĝis en la unuan vicon. Analizo de la situacio en Francio bone ilustras la demandon, ĉar tiu lando entenas ene de siaj limoj ne malpli ol sep regionajn lingvojn, kaj montriĝis aparte malema agnoski la rajtojn de ...
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RESUMO Lingva revivigo en Francio: La regionaj idiomoj Per akceptiĝo de la Rezolucio Kuijper en 1987, la eŭropaj regionaj lingvoj ŝoviĝis en la unuan vicon. Analizo de la situacio en Francio bone ilustras la demandon, ĉar tiu lando entenas ene de siaj limoj ne malpli ol sep regionajn lingvojn, kaj montriĝis aparte malema agnoski la rajtojn de ...
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2018
The survival of Australian languages is increasingly apparent to the wider population in dual naming, publications, and performance, while media frequently feature good news stories about languages being “saved.” Revival languages are increasingly taught in schools, and the formation of small groups of adult social speakers has been reported from ...
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The survival of Australian languages is increasingly apparent to the wider population in dual naming, publications, and performance, while media frequently feature good news stories about languages being “saved.” Revival languages are increasingly taught in schools, and the formation of small groups of adult social speakers has been reported from ...
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'Minority' Languages and Literary Revivals
Past & Present, 2004L'A. examine la renaissance des langues minoritaires en Europe a travers la litterature. En analysant le cas particulier du catalan, il veut montrer que, d'une maniere plus generale, la renaissance litteraire d'une langue minoritaire n'entraine pas forcement la preservation de cette langue ni la restauration de son statut de langue ...
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Language Shift and Language Revival in Ireland
2016Revivalists faced a momentous challenge to achieve the aims of a bilingual Ireland, reinstating the spoken Irish language, and adapting it to urban structures of ‘the worlds of commerce, politics, official religion, the professions and printed word’, from which it had been banished ‘as a result of complex socio-economic and political circumstances ...
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Egyptian Language (Routledge Revivals)
2013Sir E. A. Wallis Budge (1857-1934) was Keeper of the British Museum’s department of oriental antiquities from 1894 until his retirement in 1924. Carrying out many missions to Egypt in search of ancient objects, Budge was hugely successful in collecting papyri, statues and other artefacts for the trustees of the British Museum: numbering into the ...
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