Language Maintenance and Language Death: The Case of the Irish Language

According to the Constitution of Ireland (2018), the Irish language is the Republic’s national and first official language. In 2007 it was declared one of the official languages of the European Union, gaining a new status in comparison with the past when it was regarded as a Treaty language only. Si...

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Main Authors: Jana Pecnikova, Anna Slatinska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2019-12-01
Series:Russian journal of linguistics: Vestnik RUDN
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/linguistics/article/viewFile/20615/16694