Revitalizing a community language: Livonian and other community languages
The present paper compares efforts to revive the spoken use of two European languages which have fallen into disuse: Cornish, spoken in the southwest of England, and Livonian in Latvia. Different approaches have been taken in encouraging heritage learners to use the languages again, but there are p...
Main Author: | Christopher Moseley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Tartu Press
2016-09-01
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Series: | Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/jeful/article/view/15150 |
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