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Quina lenga per revitalizar l’occitan ?

open access: yesLengas, 2023
The article analyses the results of a written survey of 20 teachers of French higher education in Occitan-Langue d’oc. After an incursion into the teacher’s personal linguistic biography and professional language, it focuses on the evaluation of the ...
Cristian Lagarda
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The impact of English on local languages: The case of Catalan universities

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract This article deals with the somehow complex equilibrium of languages used in Catalonia, with a particular analysis of the role of English vis‐a‐vis the national language (Spanish) and the regional official language (Catalan). A discussion of the supremacy of standard languages over local ones in modern history, followed by an account of the ...
Enric Llurda
wiley   +1 more source

Les nouveaux sondages sur la pratique du breton et celle de l’occitan en Aquitaine

open access: yesLa Bretagne Linguistique, 2010
Two surveys were carried out a few months apart, one on the practice of the Breton language in Brittany and on the representations linked to it at the end of 2007, the other on the practice of the Occitan language in Aquitaine in November 2008.
Fañch Broudic
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Of walls and floors: how physical structures affect mating song detection in stridulating orthopterans

open access: yesEcological Entomology, Volume 51, Issue 1, Page 141-152, February 2026.
Schematic representation of the experimental settings for one field type. Each setting was assigned one of the three treatments (i.e., walls, floors, or control). Each treatment contained an AudioMoth™ (circle), either positioned close to the ground (5 cm) or elevated (60 cm), acting as a receiver organism. Abstract Sensory ecology theory proposes that
Laurie Provençal, Raphaël Proulx
wiley   +1 more source

The Sleep Condition Indicator and the Idiopathic Hypersomnia Severity Scale: Measurement Invariance and an Exploratory Network Approach in a French Sample of University Students

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Insomnia and hypersomnolence symptoms are prevalent among university students, yet their assessment methods face limitations, and the relationship between these symptoms remains underexplored. We examined the structural invariance of the Sleep Condition Indicator (SCI) and the Idiopathic Hypersomnia Severity Scale (IHSS) in university students.
Sophie Bayard   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Le personnage du Franchimand comme interlangue

open access: yesLa Bretagne Linguistique, 1989
Since the first half of the 17th century (and up to the present day), texts written in Occitan, throughout the geographical area of this language during the period under consideration, are as if crossed by the multiple achievements of a character who ...
Philippe Gardy
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Left nationalism in the French Basque Country: From civic opposition to critical participation

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 1035-1051, October 2025.
Abstract Research on territories which have long been subjected to nationalist violence has tended to focus on the most radical manifestations of these struggles and their electoral and institutional consequences. In certain configurations, the involvement of nationalist entrepreneurs in socio‐economic initiatives, environmental causes or women's ...
Thomas Chevallier, Xabier Itçaina
wiley   +1 more source

Les mots occitans pour désigner la construction et le fonctionnement du marteau dans la forge catalane

open access: yesRevue des Langues Romanes, 2019
Before the 19th century, well-knownly, the documentation in France of technical terms of many trades is really poor. This applies a fortiori to Occitan as non-national language. Luckily, two scientific treaties of the end of the 18th century dealing with
Moritz Burgmann
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Un terrain d’expérimentation au long cours : Robert Lafont et la Revue des langues romanes

open access: yesRevue des Langues Romanes, 2020
Robert Lafont, a professor at the University of Montpellier, where he spent his entire career in higher education, was for many years (between 1964 and 2004) a regular contributor to the Revue des langues romanes, a publication to which he was attached ...
Philippe Gardy
doaj   +1 more source

Humanimals: A Socio‐Ecological Reading of the Marseille Plague of 1720

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 285-301, September 2025.
Abstract The aim of this article is to return to a small number of historically significant first‐person testimonies of the Marseille epidemic of 1720 in order to analyse in detail their construction and depiction of human exceptionality as a form of life in a time of plague.
David McCallam
wiley   +1 more source

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