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Language Management and Minority Language Maintenance in (Eastern) Indonesia: Strategic Issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper discusses strategic issues in language 'management' (Spolsky 2009; Jennudd and Neustupný 1987) and its complexity in relation to the maintenance of minority languages in contemporary Indonesia.
Arka, I Wayan
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Honduras [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Honduras is located in Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea between Guatemala and Nicaragua and bordering the Gulf of Fonseca (North Pacific Ocean) between El Salvador and Nicaragua. It is 43,278 square miles (112,090 sq.
Cunningham, Lisa
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Five–Fold Translation in the Theatre of Marco Micone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
In the complex relationship between the literatures of English Canada and Quebec translation has played an important role. Now with the emergence of ethnic minority writing in Canada this binary model of the literary institutions must be reformulated ...
Pivato, Joseph J.
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Languages, ethnicity, and education in London [PDF]

open access: yes
For the first time in 2008 the Annual School Census (ASC) required all schools to provide pupil information on the language spoken at home. Our analysis focuses on children attending state schools in London. Over 300 languages are spoken by London pupils,
Charley Greenwood   +3 more
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National minorities and their representation in social surveys: which practices make a difference? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper presents a systematic study of survey mechanisms that produce or reduce minority bias in social surveys. It extends the work of Lipps etal. (2011) who have demonstrated that, in the Swiss context, the more an ethno-national minority community ...
Elcheroth, Guy   +4 more
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IFRS v. U.S. GAAP: Impact on a Company\u27s Earning and Activities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Should the United States (U.S.) companies use International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) instead of the U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP)?
Li, Linda
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A normalización lingüística na Romania: A normalización da lingua e normalización dos falantes (o caso dos neofalantes) [PDF]

open access: yes
En aquest estudi analitzem dos processos diferents però que estan relacionats: l'estandardització de les llengües minoritàries i la importància dels neoparlants en llur normalització.
Frías Conde, Xavier
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Minority rights in a supra-national era: the case of the deaf community in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The hegemonic influences of nationalism have led to the decline and loss of many minority languages. In recent years however, in parallel with supranationalism, minority groups and Linguistic Human Rights (LHRs) advocates have promoted equitable rights ...
McEntee-Atalianis, Lisa
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