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Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2021 This study aims to investigate Indonesian females’ language choice in their interracial family in the home domain and factors that contribute to their language choice.
Rahmawaty Kadir
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Studies in English Language and Education, 2023 This study aims to find out the Acehnese parents’ attitudes toward their heritage language, Acehnese, and its implication for the intergenerational transmission of the Acehnese language in the family domain among Acehnese parents residing in two suburbs ...
Idaryani Idaryani, Fidyati Fidyati
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Afrikaans as an index of identity among Western Cape Coloured communities
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics, 2011 In South Africa, reports on language shift have focused on instances of language shift from indigenous African languages to English. There is, however, also research that suggests that language shift is taking place from Afrikaans to English in the ...
Thutloa, Alfred Mautsane +1 more
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The Vulnerability of Emerging Sign Languages: (E)merging Sign Languages?
Languages, 2022 Emerging sign languages offer linguists an opportunity to observe language emergence in real time, far beyond the capabilities of spoken language studies.
Marah Jaraisy, Rose Stamp
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Ethnolinguistic vitality in Thulamela Local Municipality: A case of Xitsonga
LiteratorThe use and status of a language in a given speech community can reveal the prospects of its elevation or lack thereof. Furthermore, one can determine whether a language will be elevated or undermined in a community by exploring the perceptions of its ...
Rhulani S. Mashwele +2 more
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Open Linguistics, 2021 As a contribution to the more general discussion on causes of language endangerment and death, we describe the language ecologies of four related languages (Bà Mambila [mzk]/[mcu], Sombә (Somyev or Kila) [kgt], Oumyari Wawa [www], Njanga (Kwanja) [knp ...
Connell Bruce +4 more
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Recycling a Mixed Language: Posha in Turkey
Languages, 2023 We provide a sketch grammar of a new bilingual mixed language based on data gathered through interaction with its last native speakers. The language, which we call Posha of Çankırı, is spoken in central Turkey.
Melike Uzum +2 more
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LanguagesThe recent release of 2020 U.S. Census data reflects the continued growth of the Hispanic/Latino population over the last four decades. The Hispanic/Latino population has increased by a factor of 3.25 since 1980, with nearly one in five inhabitants of ...
Devin L. Jenkins
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, 2023 Language shift has always existed. Conquests were the first historically attested cause of language shifts, then migrations prompted these types of changes, and today it is mainly language diffusion that triggers this language contact phenomenon. There are some promoting and/or impeding factors for shift, but not a single condition evokes the same ...
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GlottodidacticaThis paper examines the trends of language shift and its impact on language pedagogy, especially in the increasingly multilingual case context of the Kathmandu Valley.
Bhim Lal Gautam, Prem Prasad Poudel
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