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Galician and Irish in the European Context : Attitudes Towards Weak and Strong Minority Languages / by B. O'Rourke.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Rourke, Bernadette.
- Series:
- Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities, 2947-5899
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sociolinguistics.
- Comparative linguistics.
- Historical linguistics.
- Comparative Linguistics.
- Historical Linguistics.
- Local Subjects:
- Sociolinguistics.
- Comparative Linguistics.
- Historical Linguistics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (197 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2011.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An exploration of the role of language attitudes and ideologies in predicting the survival prospects of a minority language. The author examines this role through a cross-national comparative analysis of Irish in the Republic of Ireland and Galician in the Autonomous Community of Galicia in north-west Spain.
- Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Language Attitudes; 2 Evolution of Attitudes towards Irish and Galician; 3 A New Policy for Ideological Change; 4 Effects of Language Policies on Attitudes; 5 A Cross-National Study of Young People's Attitudes; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 160-178) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612998447
- 9781282998445
- 1282998447
- 9780230294820
- 0230294820
- OCLC:
- 696332180
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