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Minority Language Place-Names: A Practice-Oriented Study of the Establishment of the South Sami Kraapohke in Swedish Lapland

open access: yesNames, 2018
Implementation of the Swedish minority policy has resulted in the national minority languages having been visualized. But what minority language place-names should be put on road signs together with the Swedish names?
Lars-Erik Edlund
doaj   +1 more source

Applied Linguistics and Language Minorities [PDF]

open access: yesIssues in Applied Linguistics, 1995
Editorial Applied Linguistics and Language Minorities I The United sometimes to India or States is lets itself admit. more interesting than it One does not have to go Dell New Guinea for diversity of language. Hymes does one 'apply' linguistics? More specifically, how does one apply language minorities?' As the articles and interviews in this issue ...
Rymes, Betsy, Strauss, Susan
openaire   +3 more sources

Single‐Crystal Castability of CM186LC Nickel‐Based Superalloy

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The optimal conditions to obtain single‐crystal (SX) castings of the directional solidification nickel‐based superalloy CM186LC, are investigated. Cylindrical samples are cast via a proprietary SX Bridgman process. The effect of solidification rates (V) ranging from 1 to 10 mm⋅min−1 on the microstructure is explored.
André Baldissera   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mobile Informal Language Learning: Exploring Welsh Learners’ Practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Mobile devices have great potential in supporting language learning, through providing access to vocabulary, lessons and resources, and supporting interactions with other speakers.
Jones, Ann
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Removing Homocoupling Defects in Alkoxy/Alkyl‐PBTTT Enhances Polymer:Fullerene Co‐Crystal Formation and Stability

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
PBTTT‐OR‐R, a C14‐alkoxy/alkyl‐PBTTT polymer derivative, is of substantial interest for optoelectronics due to its specific fullerene intercalation behavior and enhanced charge‐transfer absorption. Comparing this polymer with (S) and without (O) homocoupling defects reveals that PBTTT‐OR‐R(O) forms stable co‐crystals with PC61BM, while PBTTT‐OR‐R(S ...
Zhen Liu   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minority Language Education in Belarus: A Story of Silenced Voices and Destroyed Achievements

open access: yesInstitutiones Administrationis
This article examines the elimination of minority language education in Belarus following the 2022 Education Code revision, which effectively erased programs previously available in Lithuanian and Polish in a small number of schools.
Kiryl Kascian
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How do you know that he's bright but lazy? Teachers' assessments of Bangladeshi English as an Additional Language pupils in two Year Three classrooms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article considers how teachers come to assess pupils' needs and abilities and how pupils come to acquire particular identities in the classroom - particularly Bangladeshi pupils who are both English as Additional Language (EAL) pupils and minority ...
Walters, Sue
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Stratum Corneum‐Inspired Zwitterionic Hydrogels with Intrinsic Water Retention and Anti‐Freezing Properties for Intelligent Flexible Sensors

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A novel stratum corneum‐inspired zwitterionic hydrogel is developed for intelligent, flexible sensors, featuring intrinsic water retention and anti‐freezing properties. The quasi‐gel, composed of hygroscopic polymers and bound water, maintains its softness across a wide range of humidity.
Meng Wu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

“We’re all in it together”: uniting a diverse range of professionals and people with lived experience within the development of a complex, theory-based paediatric speech and language therapy intervention

open access: yesResearch Involvement and Engagement
Background It is increasingly commonplace to involve relevant professionals and people with lived experience within healthcare research. Although valuable case studies regarding such involvement exist, there is currently a paucity of case studies ...
Lucy Rodgers   +9 more
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Minority language development in early childhood: a study of siblings acquiring Bosnian and English in Ireland

open access: yesTeanga: The Journal of the Irish Association for Applied Linguistics, 2019
This paper considers issues faced by multilingual families in supporting their children’s acquisition of minority home languages. These include the challenges posed by majority language dominance in society and education, limited opportunities for ...
Bronagh Ćatibušić
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