The dilemmas of a gardener: discussing the arguments against language revitalisation [PDF]
The dilemmas of a gardener: discussing the arguments against language revitalisation The article restates and comments on the most common arguments against language maintenance and revitalisation found in popular texts and discussion articles from ...
Maciej Mętrak
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Contemporary challenges of Czech baltistics [PDF]
The situation of Baltic studies worldwide becomes difficult: we register decreasing numbers of students and lack of interest in the field of the classic Baltic studies as they were established in the early 19th century.
Šeferis Vaidas
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Vilamovicean : a Germanic-Slavic mixed language? [PDF]
Artykuł jest analizą statusu języka wilamowskiego z punktu widzenia kontaktu językowego. Sociolingwistyczne tło tego etnolektu, jego leksykon oraz gramatyka pozwalają na sklasyfikowanie wilamowszczyzny jako germańsko-słowiańskiego języka mieszanego ...
Andrason, Alexander
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Germanisms in the Upper Silesian ethnolect in Poland: Commodification and Revitalization Germanismen im oberschlesischen Ethnolekt in Polen: Kommodifizierung und Revitalisierung [PDF]
In this thesis, I examine how commodification of the Upper Silesian ethnolect may contribute to the revitalization of the ethnolect. This project focuses specifically on the Germanisms, which are German loanwords in the Slavic Upper Silesian ethnolect ...
Dirschka, Eva
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Language variation — European perspectives VIII:Selected papers from the Tenth International Conference on Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE 10), Leeuwarden, June 2019 [PDF]
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List Construction in Finland-Swedish Sign Language [PDF]
Finland-Swedish Sign Language (FinSSL) is an endangered minority signed language used by approximately 90 deaf and 100 hearing persons in Finland and a smaller group of users in Sweden. Finland-Swedish Sign Language is in need of revitalization, and this
Siltaloppi, Satu
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Contemporary research in minoritized and diaspora languages of Europe [PDF]
This volume provides a collection of research reports on multilingualism and language contact ranging from Romance, to Germanic, Greco and Slavic languages in situations of contact and diaspora.
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The (low) phylogenetic relatedness of Conative Animal Calls: The case of Oroko and Mokpe (Bantu Zone A) [PDF]
The present article is dedicated to the documentation of conative animal calls (CACs) in Mokpe and Oroko (Bantu Zone A) and the analysis of the cognancy / phylogenetic relatedness of these constructions. The examination of original data demonstrates that
Alexander Andrason +2 more
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Wilamowianie to grupa etniczna mieszkająca na pograniczu Śląska i Małopolski. Są oni potomkami osadników przybyłych z zachodniej Europy, o czym świadczy zachowany do dziś germański język wilamowski (Wymysiöeryś). W 1941 r.
Król, Tymoteusz
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Zbiór pieśni wilamowskojęzycznych z Sammlung Horak w Volksmusikarchiv des Bezirks Oberbayern w świetle najnowszych badań nad muzyką w Wilamowicach [PDF]
Wilamowice was investigated by both Polish and German academics. Not only the history of the town, but as well the language, folk dress and traditions were investigated.
Król, Tymoteusz
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