Galician and Irish in the European Context Attitudes Towards Weak and Strong Minority Languages /

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-we...

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Main Author: O'Rourke, B. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230294820
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.
Physical Description:X, 185 p. online resource.
ISBN:9780230294820