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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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Irish Diaspora, Cultural Activism and Print Media in Transatlantic Contexts between Ireland and North America c. 1857-1887

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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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 Society
The 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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Micro-corpus codification in the Hebrew Revival

Digithum, 2003
In this paper, the author discusses the lexical codification work carried out in the Modern Hebrew Revival period. The development of Modern Hebrew may be viewed as consisting of three periods, in each of which at least one language planning "goal" has ...
Moshe Nahir
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Language Revival or Language Construction?

RiCognizioni
The aim of this paper is to show that constructed languages provide rele- vant methods for the reconstruction and revitalization of natural languages. I use the example of Normannique, a reconstructed Scandinavian language de- rived from remnants of Old
Guillaume Enguehard
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Języki regionalne w Polsce na tle europejskim – z perspektywy glottopolitycznej i ekolingwistycznej

Postscriptum Polonistyczne, 2020
The paper discusses and analyses the situation of regional languages in Poland against the background of phenomena taking place in Europe. The phenomena discussed include language extinction, language revival and raising the prestige of linguistic ...
Tomasz Wicherkiewicz
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