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Minority Language Rights [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1997
Contests over human rights as claims or entitlements to state assistance are how a major, if relatively recent, feature of the socio-political processes and institutions, of modern societies (Turner 1993). Within this wider debate about human rights, the subject of minority rights has long been of concern (Dinstein and Tabory 1992, Sigler 1983).
Nic Shuibhne, Niamh, Raigáin, P. Ó.
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Jeg Gotta Like Spille Fortnite, Men I Never Win the Game: Implementing Multilingual Pedagogies in a Norwegian Primary School

open access: yesLanguages, 2022
Teachers in Norway have been increasingly faced with the challenge of adapting their instruction methods to address the needs of minority-language students. The current body of research on the issue seems to indicate that multilingual practices are being
Delia Schipor
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Dynamics of linguistic and social change: Minority languages in Hungary and the sociolinguistic situation of Serbian [PDF]

open access: yesJužnoslovenski Filolog, 2009
Over the past decades, minority languages and processes of language shift/maintenance have become an important scholarly concern. This paper aims to describe in brief the sociolinguistic situation of the Serbian minority language in Hungary with special ...
Ilić Marija
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Young children's cognitive achievement: home learning environment, language and ethnic background [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
For decades, research has shown differences in cognitive assessment scores between White and minority ethnic group(s) learners as well as differences across different minority ethnic groups.
Beals DE   +17 more
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Minority languages and multilingual education

open access: yesDomínios de Lingu@gem, 2016
Resenha da obra GORTER, Durk; ZENOTZ, Victoria; CENOZ, Jasone (Eds.). Minority languages and multilingual education: Bridging the local and the global. Nova York: Springer, 2014.
Nathália Gasparini, Maiara Viégas
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If Yes, Why Not? Minority Language Use and Accommodation of Minority Language Rights in Slovakia

open access: yesActa Universitatis Sapientiae: European and Regional Studies, 2015
This article gives an overview of the actual situation of language rights in Slovakia, focusing mainly on the minority language usage. The status of minority languages in Slovakia is still a politicized question and a series of conflicts arose especially
Vass Ágnes
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The official use of minority languages in the public administration [PDF]

open access: yesStrani pravni život, 2019
In this paper, the author analyses the official use of minority languages in the public administration. The use of minority languages in dealings with the administrative authorities is perhaps the most concrete sign of their legal status.
Đurić Vladimir B.
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Discriminating language rights and politics in the post-Yugoslav states [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Pupavac examines the rise of linguistic human rights advocacy and its approach in a case study of language politics in the post-Yugolav states. A core concern of contemporary linguistic rights advocacy has been to tackle ethnically based discrimination ...
Pupavac, Vanessa
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The Council of Europe and the European Union frameworks in the legal protection of minority languages: unity or diversity?

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2011
This article focuses on the comparison between European Union Law and Council of Europe Law in the field of the protection of minority languages and looks at the relationships between the two systems.
Alessia Vacca
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An ever closer union . . . of linguistic diversity

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2017
The analysis carried out between October 2014 and February 2015 by a team of researchers from the University of Westminster with support from colleagues from across the EU identified the linguistic communities across the 28 EU member states as recognized
Daniel Tomozeiu
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