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Antonín Jan Jungmann, obrozenec a porodník
Cornova, 2023 Historiographical research into Antonín Jan Jungmann (1775–1854) has been somewhat overshadowed by his older brother Josef Jungmann, one of the leading figures of the Czech national revival.
Petra Hanáková
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Language death and revival: Cornish as a minority language in UK
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2013 The paper introduces the worldwide phenomenon of language death, and briefly elaborates on the arguments for saving endangered languages. The main focus of the paper is revived Cornish. Cornish is a Celtic language that was spoken in Cornwall, UK between
Zsuzsanna Renkó-Michelsén
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Livonian – the most endangered language in Europe?
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014 Drawing on my experience as General Editor of the UNESCO Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, as well as my own research interest in the Livonian language, the situation of Livonian is here compared with that of some other threatened languages of ...
Christopher Moseley
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Studi Irlandesi, 2019 This paper examines ideas, concepts, and theories, in relation to the revival of the Irish language as a transatlantic venture c.1857-1887 focusing on print media and cultural organisations in the United States.
Fiona Lyons
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Aboriginal Language Revival: The Intersectionality of Language Practices
Junctures: The Journal for Thematic Dialogue, 2023 Aboriginal language revival is a recent phenomenon in Australia (Rigney 2006; Troy 2012). Prior to British colonisation, Australia had over 250 distinct languages that could be subdivided into 600-700 dialects, clearly, Australia was composed of ‘multicultural and multilingual societies’ (Rigney 2006, 385). Today only 18 Indigenous languages are spoken
Tarunna Sebastian, Andrea Giovanangeli
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Ibridazione Culturale: Neologizzazione a Fonte Multipla in Lingue ‘Reinventate’ e in Lingue a Scrittura ‘Fono-Logografica’ [PDF]
Ethnorêma, 2010 This article analyses a fascinating and multifaceted mechanism of lexical expansion. It introduces the term „phono-semantic matching‟ to refer to the phenomenon in which a foreign lexical item is reproduced in the host language, using pre-existent native
Ghil'ad Zuckermann
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POLITICAL, HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL ASPECTS OF THE GOTHIC AND THE ARTHURIAN REVIVAL
Вестник Мининского университета, 2017 The article focuses on the existence of The Gothic revival and The Arthurian revival in Victorian England. Оn the basis of Russian and English-language historiography the author makes a conclusion that The Arthurian revival, prepared by The Gothic ...
E. M. Kiryukhina
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ESTONIAN WEST COAST REVIVAL IN RETROSPECT: THE BIBLE AS A TOOL FOR INTERPRETING CHANGE
Богословські роздуми: Східноєвропейський журнал богословʼя, 2020 The West Coast Revival in Estonia, in the 1870s and 1880s, emphasised conversion, ethical lifestyle and a joyful, experiential discipleship. This was a new, congregational paradigm that emerged in this movement, in the westernmost areas of Tsarist ...
Toivo PILLII
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Political Prisoners and the Irish Language: A North-South Comparison
Studi Irlandesi, 2016 The Irish language is witnessing a revival in some parts of Ulster. This revival is most visible in Belfast where An CheathrúGhaeltachta (Gaeltacht Quarter) was founded to promote the Irish language.
Dieter Reinisch
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Language Vitality Reassessment and Revival Efforts for Bidayuh of Sarawak, Malaysia
Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics SocietyThe Bidayuh language has been characterized as having stable vitality in some studies and shifting status in others. An Ethnologue update labels two Bidayuh dialects as endangered, but little is known about language use in the Bidayuh community and the ...
Ting, Su-Hi, Kayad, Florence Gilliam
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