Transmitting minority languages : complementary reversing language shift strategies /: complementary reversing language shift strategies. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Michael Hornsby, Wilson McLeod.
• Editors: Hornsby, Michael, 1965-; McLeod, Wilson
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction.- Part I: Intergenerational transmission.- Chapter 2. Tús Maith, A Good Start: Intervention and Intergenerational Transmission in the Corca Dhuibhne Gaeltacht.- Chapter 3. Family language policy in the face of a shrinking community language: Gaelic on the Isle of Lewis.- Part II: Transmission in post-traditional families.- Chapter 4. The transmission of Breton in the family: the effect of family rupture and recomposition.- Chapter 5. The importance of wider community stance for Irish-speaking families in the Gaeltacht.- Part III: Alternatives to 'traditional' transmission.- Chapter 6. Native and non-native speakers school language practices and transmission in Upper Lusatia.- Chapter 7. Kura Whakarauora: Flax-roots language planning for families in Aotearoa/New Zealand.- Chapter 8. Peer-to-peer language transmission among adults.- Chapter 9. New ways of looking at minority language transmission from the Basque context.- Chapter 10. Transmission of Breton among immersion-school students: the impact of home language.- Part IV: Transmission in diasporic contexts. Chapter 11. Comparing family language policy in Sweden, Cyprus and Estonia: efforts and choices among Russian-speaking families.- Chapter 12. Effective family language policies and intergenerational transmission of minority languages: Parental language management from autochthonous and diasporic contexts.- Chapter 13. 'We had to make a choice': Language management in Italian transnational adoptive.- Chapter 14. Conclusion.- Index.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 306.44; Linguistic minorities
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030879105
• Related ISBNs: 9783030879099
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