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Timm, Lenora A., “Language, culture and identity in Brittany: the sociolinguistics of Breton”, in: Martin J. Ball, and Nicole Müller (eds), The Celtic languages, 2nd ed., London, New York: Routledge, 2009. 712–752.

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Article
“Language, culture and identity in Brittany: the sociolinguistics of Breton”
Work
Martin J. Ball (ed.) • Nicole Müller (ed.), The Celtic languages (2009)
Pages
712–752
Year
2009
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Subjects and topics
Headings
Modern Breton
Approaches
sociolinguistics dialectology

Contents:

“Overview of Brittany”
Geography; Population; The settlement of Brittany;
712
“The shifting linguistic frontier”
714
“Brittany's later history”
716
“Language history”
717
“The present situation”
Numbers and age cohorts of speakers;
718
“Reasons for the decline in the use of Breton”
Socioeconomic, institutional and lifestyle changes; Negative attitudes towards the language
720
“The re-valorization of Breton language and culture”
722
“Forms of Breton”
Regional dialects: the vernaculars; Written forms of the language in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; Twentieth- century reforms; Neo-Breton; The Neo-Breton/Traditional Breton divide;
723
“Revitalization efforts: reversing language shift”
Transformation and revitalization; Stages 8 and 7; Stage 6; Stage 5; Stage 4; Stage 3; Stage 2; Stage 1;
728
“The evolution of attitudes to Breton”
731
“Institutional and external support for Breton”
Office de la Langue Breton (Ofis ar Brezhoneg); Institut Culturel de la Bretagne (ICB); The International Committee for the Defence of the Breton Language; The European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages (ECRML);
735
“Breton in some important social domains”
Education
737
“Breton and other Celtic languages”
739
“Breton in publishing”
Journals; Books
740
“The broadcast media”
Radio; Independent stations; Public television; Non- public television
741
“New media technologies”
743
“Breton theatre”
744
“Breton music and festivals”
744
“The job market”
745
“Conclusion”
746
Notes; References
747
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Dennis Groenewegen
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