Language Planning and Language Revival [PDF]
Current Issues in Language Planning, 2001 This paper explores the interface between language planning and language revival, based on current efforts to reclaim and reintroduce Kaurna, the language of the Adelaide Plains. This language probably had not been used on a daily basis for the best part of 130 years, until recent efforts in the 1990s to revive it.
Rob Amery
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Metaphors of language : the Vepsian ecology challenges an international paradigm [PDF]
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Siragusa, Laura
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Codificació del microcorpus en la recuperació de l'hebreu
Digithum, 2003 En aquest article, l'autor analitza la tasca de codificació lèxica duta a terme en el període de recuperació de l'hebreu modern. Es pot considerar que la recuperació de l'hebreu modern comprèn tres períodes, en cada un dels quals s'ha intentat aconseguir
Moshe Nahir
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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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From a restricted to full linguistic space: an ‘affirmative action’ strategy for the Udmurt language [PDF]
, 2013 This study analyzes the long-term reasons why Udmurt occupies a restricted linguistic space in the post-Soviet state – the low status of Udmurt, due to Soviet language and other policies; urbanization; population shifts; myths and stereotypes about ...
Williams, Christopher
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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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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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Book Review: \u3cem\u3eThe Language of Disenchantment: Protestant Literalism and Colonial Discourse in British India\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
, 2013 A review of The Language of Disenchantment: Protestant Literalism and Colonial Discourse in British India by Robert A ...
Gonsalves, Roselle M.
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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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