Fourth International Conference on Minority Languages: Western and Eastern European papersA compilation of papers taken from the Fourth International Conference on Minority Languages. While the first volume focused on the more theoretically orientated papers, this volume emphasizes the inventorial or descriptive approach. |
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Contents
The Reformation and the Vernacular | 1 |
A Social Psychological | 11 |
Sweden Finnish Development or Deterioration? | 21 |
Which Prospects? | 43 |
Can the Anciently Established British | 53 |
Language Maintenance and Viability in the Contemporary | 69 |
Welsh Linguistic Implications | 91 |
Minority Languages in Spain | 103 |
The Importance of Attitudes | 135 |
The Siberian Estonians and Language Policy | 175 |
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according amongst analysis appears Arabic areas attitudes Basque become Bible bilingual borrowing Brussels Carinthian Carinthian Slovenes Catalan census century changes Church communities considered cultural dialect Dutch English Estonians ethnic Euskaldunes Euskera evaluation existence fact factor families Figure Finland Finnish Flemish schools Frisian Gaelic speakers German groups Hebrew higher highest historical immigrant important included increase indicators institutions integration Isles Kashubian less levels linguistic Low German majority means measures minority languages mother tongue moved municipalities native observers official parents percentage Poland Polish political population present Press publications published pupils question recent regard region religious reported represent respondents Russian schools shows situation Slovene social Society Spanish speaking speech spoken standard status Sweden Table tion tradition translation Ukrainian University usage variable variant varieties vernacular villages Welsh written
Bibliographic information
| Title | Fourth International Conference on Minority Languages: Western and Eastern European papers Volume 2 of Fourth International Conference on Minority Languages Multilingual matters |
| Editor | Durk Gorter |
| Publisher | Multilingual Matters, 1990 |
| ISBN | 1853591114, 9781853591112 |
| Length | 197 pages |
| Subjects | › › Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General Social Science / Minority Studies |
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