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Nations and Nationalism, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 482-497, April 2023., 2023 Abstract The leading elites of the ethnonationalist movements that developed in the aftermath of World War I in Western Europe usually refused to see their nations and territories as ‘national minorities’. In their view, they were stateless nations or nationalities.
Xosé M. Núñez Seixas
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Nations and Nationalism, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 737-759, July 2022., 2022 Abstract Twelve historians and social scientists reflect on Miroslav Hroch's contributions to the field of nationalism studies. There are essays on his pioneering comparative historical studies of ‘small nation’ national movements and his distinction between nationalism and national movements. Other essays focus on concepts such as those of protagonist,
Elisabeth Bakke +11 more
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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 120, Issue 1, Page 103-127, March 2022., 2022 Abstract It has long been noticed that the Slavic superlative prefix nai‐/naj‐ comprises two components: *na + *i. The former can be identified with the preposition Sl na ‘on(to)’ which developed an intensifying meaning when used as a prefix. The origin of the second component, on the other hand, has not been determined satisfactorily so far.
Florian Wandl
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In search of the nation in Fiume: Irredentism, cultural nationalism, borderlands
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 26, Issue 3, Page 660-676, July 2020., 2020 Abstract Irredentism is a crucial, yet understudied phenomenon of nationalism. Most scholars emphasise how irredentist thinking and practices function as a geopolitical instrument for inter‐state formation, resulting in radical nationalism. This article sheds light instead on the cultural preoccupations underlying irredentist discourses. It focusses on
Milou van Hout
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Learning language regimes: Children's representations of minority language education
Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 165-184, April 2020., 2020 Abstract Minority language education initiatives often aim to resist dominant language regimes and to raise the social status of migrant or autochthonous minorities. We consider how participating children experience these alternative language regimes by analysing drawings made by children in two minority education settings—a Slovene‐German bilingual ...
Judith Purkarthofer, Haley De Korne
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La ricezione delle opere di Giorgio Bassani in Slovenia
Vestnik za Tuje Jezike, 2021 The article examines the reception of Giorgio Bassani’s works in Slovenia. The current state of translations of Bassani’s works into Slovene is characteristic of the availability of Slovene editions of Italian authors, which often seems desultory ...
Irena Prosenc
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Translation and TS research in a culture using a language of limited diffusion: the case of Slovenia
JoSTrans: The Journal of Specialised Translation, 2008 The article presents the seminal influence of translation on the development of Slovene language and culture. A historical overview of major translations in Slovene demonstrates the decisive influence of translation on the development of Slovene language,
Nike K. Pokorn
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Belletristic Translation into English: What Price the Same Order of Words?
ELOPE, 2005 The order of clause constituents in Slovene is largely guided by functional sentence perspective, while its English counterpart is grammar-based and much less flexible.
Nada Grošelj
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German Life and Letters, Volume 72, Issue 4, Page 522-540, October 2019., 2019 ABSTRACT This article explores the theatrical witness project Die letzten Zeugen (2013) by the Austrian writer Doron Rabinovici as an example of a methodological transition in Testimony Studies, one which shifts the focus from psychoanalytic engagement with the survivors’ experiences towards a collective approach to testimony at the end of the so ...
Sanna Stegmaier
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Multiple im/person/aliz/ations: Four Attempts to 'get under the skin' of Poets
TranscUlturAl, 2011 I have been actively translating for about twenty years. Looking back, I now realize that it made translation easier when I tried to ‘become’ the original writer: I was more successful when I asked myself, “what would they have written if they had had my
Tom Priestly
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