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Digital libraries and minority languages [PDF]
, 2005 Digital libraries have a pivotal role to play in the preservation and maintenance of international cultures in general and minority languages in particular.
Bainbridge, David +4 more
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Languages, 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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Proficiency, Attitude, and Conventions in Minority Languages [PDF]
Sociological Methods & Research, 2016 In this article, we study a simple mathematical model of a bilingual community in which all agents are fluent in the majority language but only a fraction of the population has some degree of proficiency in the minority language. We investigate how different distributions of proficiency, combined with the speakers’ attitudes toward or against the ...
Ramón Escobedo +3 more
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Dynamics of linguistic and social change: Minority languages in Hungary and the sociolinguistic situation of Serbian [PDF]
Južnoslovenski 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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International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 2020 The paper includes the legal aspect and political harmonization of human rights and freedom in the context of an analysis about the legitimate and executive function of the state of Kosovo. Guaranteeing civil rights it’s a part of and obligation that Kosovo institutions have, that are accorded in the legal structure of the fundamental human rights ...
Safet Krasniqi, Halim Bajraktari
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Young children's cognitive achievement: home learning environment, language and ethnic background [PDF]
, 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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If Yes, Why Not? Minority Language Use and Accommodation of Minority Language Rights in Slovakia
Acta 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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Linguistic Landscape and Minority Languages [PDF]
International Journal of Multilingualism, 2006 This paper focuses on the linguistic landscape of two streets in two multilingual cities in Friesland (Netherlands) and the Basque Country (Spain) where a minority language is spoken, Basque or Frisian. The paper analyses the use of the minority language (Basque or Frisian), the state language (Spanish or Dutch) and English as an international language
Jasone Cenoz, Durk Gorter
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The official use of minority languages in the public administration [PDF]
Strani 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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Eesti 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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