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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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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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Scholarship and Language Revival: Language Ideologies in Corpus Development for Revived Manx
Studia Celtica Posnaniensia, 2017 AbstractIn this article the role of different ideological viewpoints concerning corpus development within the Manx revival movement in the second half of the twentieth century is explored. In particular, the work of two prominent figures is examined: the Celtic scholar Robert L.
Christopher Lewin
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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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Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics, 2013 This study explores the legal and institutional position of Finno-Ugric languages according to the language laws of the national republics in post-Soviet Russia.
Konstantin Zamyatin
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The Decline and Revival of the Cornish Language [PDF]
, 2014 The Cornish language went into decline during the Middle Ages until it was all but totally extinct by the time the revival began at the beginning of the 20th century. The period following the Norman Conquest had been the era of Cornish classical literature when the Cornish Miracle plays were written.
Mills, Jon
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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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Linguistic relativity and dialectical idiomatization: language ideologies and second language acquisition in the Irish language revival of Northern Ireland [PDF]
, 2014 A considerable number of Irish Catholics in West Belfast, originally native English speakers, have started learning the Irish language throughout the Northern Irish conflict in order to feel more Irish.
Zenker, Olaf, Zenker, O.
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Aspects of Hrusso Aka phonology and morphology
, 2023 This thesis is part of a collective effort to support the Hrusso Aka language in its struggle for survival and revival. At a critical juncture in the history of this endangered language, this thesis addresses the pressing need for a systematic study of ...
D'Souza, Vijay Alwin
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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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