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INTRODUCING TRANSLATION ACTIVITY: AN IMPLEMENTATION OF LANGUAGE MANTAINENCE IN CLASSROOM [PDF]
Multilingual communities have language shift. This ‘shift’ can change the plurality of languages in those communities; it favors the more dominant language and pushes the minority to its death or loss (Holmes: 2001).
Palangan, Barans Irawan
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NATIONAL LANGUAGE & MINORITY LANGUAGE RIGHTS
This brief paper highlights the perspectives of those proposing and opposing the idea of Minority Language Right (MLR). Then, the paper relates this discussion to the context of bi/multilingualism in Indonesia by referring to cases of bi/multilingualism in different contexts.
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Access to interpreting services in England: secondary analysis of national data [PDF]
Background: Overcoming language barriers to health care is a global challenge. There is great linguistic diversity in the major cities in the UK with more than 300 languages, excluding dialects, spoken by children in London alone.
A Bhandari+25 more
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Role of Tourism in Preservation and Support of Minority Languages: Russian and Global Context
This article explores the role of tourism in the preservation and support of minority languages in Russia, focusing on the Karelian, Tatar, and Buryat languages.
E. V. Khilkhanova, D. L. Khilkhanov
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The purpose of this article is to assess the nature of the presence of Russian minority languages (primarily of the Buryat language) on the Internet: is this presence symbolic or is it a real instrument for revitalization? The author considers the main
Erzhen V. Khilkhanova
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Wielojęzyczna Polska – język romski w kontakcie z polszczyzną
There are a wide range of minority languages in Poland – including such languages as Karaite, Lemko and Romani. Polish and international linguists have been studying such minority languages and their relationship with Polish recently, but a lot remains ...
Anna Maria Meyer
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NEW TRENDS IN MULTILINGUALISM AND MINORITY LANGUAGES ON A GLOBAL SCALE
The article examines current trends in language policy and attitudes towards multilingualism and minority languages in the European Union, the USA, and Australia.
Erzhen V. Khilkhanova
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Deconstructing the instrumental/identity divide in language policy debates [PDF]
Debates about language and literacy policies are increasingly constructed at national levels in relation to their potential contribution to the ‘knowledge economy’, and to the ability of nation-states to compete economically in an increasingly globalised
May, Stephen
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The Study of Minority Languages in China
The study of minority languages in the People's Republic of China, in the form of governmental organized research since the 1950s, has resulted in the recent publication of over fifty descriptive grammars.
He, Zili
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An image of multiculturalism in Vojvodina: Language as a condition for communication [PDF]
The paper presents summarized results of a part of the research entitled "Sociological Aspects of Multiculturalism and Regionalization and Their Influence on the Development of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina and the Republic of Serbia." The fact ...
Pušić Ljubinko
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