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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"ethnolinguistic vitality"”.
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An investigation into the correlation between ethnolinguistic vitality and well-being
… between the sociolinguistic concept of ethnolinguistic vitality and the notion of well-being. French, English, mixed Aboriginal, and Chinese university students in Montreal participated in this research. One issue explored is whether the groups perceived their ethnolinguistic vitality …
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El uso y el mantenimiento de la lengua: Garifuna en Sangrelaya, Honduras
… linguistic attitudes in order to diagnose the ethnolinguistic vitality of Garifuna and Spanish in Sangrelaya. The investigator utilized a sociolinguistic survey and personal observations for collecting data. The sociolinguistic survey consisted of questions relating to daily use of the …
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Forecasting the vitality of the Fur language: A study in language use patterns and attitudes in Darfur
… that motivation is the greatest indicator of ethnolinguistic vitality, the findings of this research predict that the Fur people will maintain their language in the future as part of their ethnic identity.</p>
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Intergenerational Spanish Language Transmission: Attitudes, Motivations and Linguistic Practices in 2 Mexican American Communities
… information regarding speakers' perceptions of ethnolinguistic vitality for Spanish in their community; their attitudes and motivations toward Spanish language use and transmission, family practices that could foster or hinder Spanish development, household language use, and an analysis of the …
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The Complex Journey of Biracial (Korean plus Other Racial/Ethnic Backgrounds) Youth in the Southwest
… sense of self in a southwestern state with low ethnolinguistic vitality of Korean language. The qualitative study using individual interviews and focus interviews captures dynamic and complex aspects of identity development in relation to social actors, social contexts and self. Vygotskys …
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Bilingualism and educational achievement:a study of young bilinguals in Birmingham schools and colleges
… and qualitative. The study found evidence of ethnolinguistic vitality amongst many of the linguistic minority communities in Birmingham: a number of practices and a range of attitudes indicate that linguistic diversity may continue and that a stable diglossic situation may develop in some …
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The Hidden Schools: Mapping Greek Heritage Language Education in Canada
… Canada. Theoretically based on the concepts of Ethnolinguistic Vitality and Language Maintenance, my investigation (a) addresses the question of access to Greek language and culture education by exploring the programs and resources currently available to HL learners; (b) formulates an …
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Effects of Identity, Uncertainty, and Language Contact on Intergroup Relations
… exposure and priming both uncertainty and ethnolinguistic vitality (Study Two) with Amazon Mechanical Turk samples. Study One ( N =198) suggests that language contact is associated with higher levels of prejudice when in the context of high uncertainty about one’s group membership and …