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Can state language policies distort students' demand for higher education? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper takes advantage of a recent policy experiment in Ukraine's secondary education system to study the effect of stricter requirements for proficiency in the state language on linguistic minority students' demand for, as well as opportunities to ...
Muravyev, Alexander, Talavera, Oleksandr
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Minority Language Television in Europe: commonalities and differences between Regional Minority Languages and Immigrant Minority Languages

open access: yes, 2012
Una mirada a la bibliografía sobre medios de comunicación y lenguas minorizadas en Europa pone de manifiesto que mientras algunos autores se centran en las llamadas Lenguas Minoritarias Regionales (RML) otros, particularmente en los últimos años, ponen el énfasis en las Lenguas Minoritarias de la Inmigración (IML).
Amezaga Albizu, Josu   +1 more
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Linguistic Landscapes and Minority Languages

open access: yes, 2018
Studies on the Linguistic Landscapes (LL) investigate frequencies, functions and power relations between languages and their speakers in public space. Research on the LL thereby aims to understand how the production and perception of signs reflect and simultaneously shape realities.
Gorter, Durk   +2 more
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Political and Economic Obstacles of Minority Language Maintenance [PDF]

open access: yesJournal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 2012
Over the past decades, problems related to linguistic minorities and their well-being, as well as to minority languages and their maintenance, have developed as an independent branch of minority studies.
Janne Saarikivi, Heiko F. Marten
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International actors such as UNESCO and the EU are key to protecting the status of Italy’s Greek speaking minority [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The protection of minority groups and languages is a key issue in several countries across Europe. Stavroula Pipyrou assesses the status of the Grecanici: the Greek speaking minority located in the region of Calabria in Italy.
Pipyrou, Stavroula
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O możliwości kooficjalizacji języka polskiego na terenie brazylijskich municypiów

open access: yesPostscriptum Polonistyczne, 2020
The article aim is in presenting the possibilities that the latest Brazilian language policy creates for Polish as well as other minority languages. The most important seems to be the idea of co-oficialization [cooficialização] of minority languages at ...
Marcin Raiman
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Public opinion on useful languages in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article analyses the results of five Eurobarometer surveys (of 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000 and 2005) designed to measure which languages Europeans consider most useful to know.
Pietiläinen, Jukka
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Lost in Migration – Mirandese at a Crossroads

open access: yesOpen Linguistics, 2019
The linguistic rights of Mirandese were enshrined in Portugal in 1999, though its “discovery” dates back to the very end of the 19th century at the hands of Leite de Vasconcellos.
Martins Cláudia, Ferreira Sérgio
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The status of Albanian in relation to the other Balkan languages

open access: yesSlavia Meridionalis, 2015
The status of Albanian in relation to the other Balkan languages Albanian has been in contact with other languages almost in all areas in which it is spoken, whereas the relationship with each of them differs from place to place.
Bardh Rugova
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Endangered Uralic languages in the (Bermuda) triangle of documentation, theory, and application [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The relationship between theory, documentation and application can be conceptualised as a triangle in which documentation feeds into theory and theory is realised in application (language education and language policies).
Bakró-Nagy, Marianne   +2 more
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