Revitalizing minority languages : : new speakers of Breton, Yiddish and Lemko / / Michael Hornsby, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland.
"In recent decades the 'death' of minority languages has attracted the attention of journalists, scholars and the general public and now features in various discourses about the decline of ecological and cultural diversity due to globalization. Many minority languages are undergoing r...
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Hornsby, Michael, 1965- author. Revitalizing minority languages : new speakers of Breton, Yiddish and Lemko / Michael Hornsby, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland. Houndmills, Baskingstoke Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. 1 online resource (183 pages) : illustrations, maps. text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities Includes bibliographical references and index. Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Minority Languages: A Crisis in Authority2. Legitimate Speakers of Authentic Breton: Who Decides?3. In Search of Authentic Yiddish4. Who Speaks for the Lemko Language?5. New Speakers: The Future of Minority Languages?. "In recent decades the 'death' of minority languages has attracted the attention of journalists, scholars and the general public and now features in various discourses about the decline of ecological and cultural diversity due to globalization. Many minority languages are undergoing revitalization (mainly through educational initiatives) and, as a result, some of these languages can demonstrate a slowing down in the rate of decline in the number of speakers. This has led to the appearance, in many instances, of so-called 'new' speakers, that is speakers who have acquired a minority language outside the traditional conduits of family and/or community. This book examines the background to this phenomenon and demonstrates how new speakers have appeared among Breton, Yiddish and Lemko speakers, all of whom demonstrate similar struggles and successes in their attempts to use their adopted languages in a meaningful way. "-- Provided by publisher. Description based on print version record. Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. Linguistic minorities. Language revival. Sociolinguistics. Electronic books. Print version: Hornsby, Michael. Revitalizing minority languages : new speakers of Breton, Yiddish and Lemko. Houndmills, Baskingstoke Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015 Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities 9781137498793 ProQuest (Firm) Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/oeawat/detail.action?docID=4082401 Click to View |
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