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Deirdre A. Dunlevy – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2023
From January 2017 until January 2020, the Stormont assembly in Northern Ireland was suspended, with the Irish language being cited as the main stumbling block to the restoration of government. The continued debate around the necessity of an Irish Language Act (ILA) for Northern Ireland is bound up with more general divisions in society surrounding…
Descriptors: Irish, Language Attitudes, Ethnography, Self Concept
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Vincze, Laszlo; Gasiorek, Jessica – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2016
Integrating the tenets of the social context model of L2 acquisition with insights from the parasocial contact hypothesis, the present paper addresses the role of mass media in L2 acquisition and acculturation among young Hungarian speakers in Slovakia. Questionnaire data were collected among Hungarian-speaking secondary school students (N = 310).…
Descriptors: Slavic Languages, Hungarian, Language Usage, Second Language Learning