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An ever closer union . . . of linguistic diversity
Studies 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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Discriminating language rights and politics in the post-Yugoslav states [PDF]
, 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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On Old Uyghur Fragments of the Lotus Sutra in the Berlin Turfan Collection
ReligionsThis study provides a comprehensive philological analysis of ten Old Uyghur manuscript fragments of the Saddharmapuṇḍarīka-sūtra (Lotus Sutra) in the Berlin Turfan Collection, while systematically examining all extant Old Uyghur Lotus Sutra manuscripts ...
Ayixiemuguli Tuersun
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Introduction-Minority Language Policy: Theory and Practice [PDF]
Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 2007 In practice the Charter has created legal standards that work like individual and collective rights and that empower minority language speakers to insist upon education in minority languages, on using the languages before judicial courts and the ...
Stefan Oeter
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The Influence of Constitutional Court Judgments for the Protection of Minority Languages: Italy
Revista de Llengua i Dret - Journal of Language and Law, 2016 The main theme of this paper is the examination of the judgments of Italian and Spanish Constitutional Courts on minority language legislation to show how they had paramount importance to develop legislation in this sector.
Alessia Vacca
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Economic Theory and Minority Language
, 2016 We seek to understand the strategic use bilinguals make of a minority language. We argue that bilinguals have linguistic preferences and face both linguistic coordination and communication optimization tasks. Further, we take into account that anonymous interactions are fairly frequent in present modern multilingual societies, making the linguistic ...
Uriarte, Jose Ramon +1 more
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Non-Standard and Minority Varieties as Community Languages in the UK: Towards a New Strategy for Language Maintenance [PDF]
, 2020 Supplementary schools (also referred to as complementary or Saturday schools) play a key role in teaching community heritage languages. In this way they contribute to strengthening awareness of cultural identity and confidence among pupils of migrant and
Karatsareas, P. +3 more
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The End of Minority Languages? Europe's Regional Languages in Perspective [PDF]
Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 2012 The European Union (EU) today counts 23 national languages with as many as 65 regional and minority languages, only a few of which enjoy recognition in the EU.
Michael Hornsby, Timofey Agarin
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Linguistik Online, 2020 The issue of a bilingual advantage on executive functions has been a hotbed for research and debate. Brazilian studies with the minority language Hunsrückisch have failed to replicate the finding of a bilingual advantage found in international studies ...
Elisabeth Abreu , Bernardo Limberger
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Optimal language policy for the preservation of a minority language [PDF]
Mathematical Social Sciences, 2016 We develop a dynamic language competition model with dynamic state intervention. Parents choose the language(s) to raise their children based on the communicational value of each language as well as on their emotional attachment to the languages at hand.
Torsten Templin +6 more
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