Minority Languages in Scandinavia, Britain and Ireland

Minority Languages in Scandinavia, Britain and Ireland
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Publisher : ACTA Universitatis Upsaliensis
Total Pages : 232
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015041919047
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Download or read book Minority Languages in Scandinavia, Britain and Ireland written by Ailbhe Ó Corráin and published by ACTA Universitatis Upsaliensis. This book was released on 1998 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This volume contains nine articles which taken together constitute a survey of the minority languages spoken in the Nordic Countries and the British Isles. The aim of the volume is to examine the languages in question from a sociolinguistic and linguistic point of view and to provide some insight into features which characterise minority languages in general."--ABSTRACT.


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