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Efforts to standardise minority languages. The case of Sardinian

Europäisches Journal für Minderheitenfragen, 2021
Over the last twenty years, the cultural and political debate on the standardisation of the Sardinian language has been increasingly active in Sardinia. Following the creation of two regional standards of Sardinian, different, even conflicting, positions on the language emerged among politicians, intellectuals, linguists, and Sardinian speakers. This
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Local languages and the linguistic landscape: the visibility and role of Sardinian in town entry and street name signs

Sociolinguistica, 2023
Abstract The present study deals with the presence and role of the Sardinian language in the linguistic landscape of sixteen villages in the province of Oristano, Sardinia. Specifically, their entry signs and street name signs were photographed and analysed using both quantitative and qualitative approaches. In the entry signs, Sardinian
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Language contact in Sardinian between the Middle and the Early Modern Ages

Lexicographica, 2017
Abstract This paper describes the role of language contact in Sardinian lexical stratification, focusing on the Sardinian lexicon as well as on some morphological features. The major aim is to show the importance of the Sardinian lexicon for the understanding of the historical contact processes between Sardinian and other languages of ...
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