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Support, transmission, education and target varieties in the Celtic languages: an overview

Language Culture and Curriculum · 2017 · 48 citations · 22 references

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Language StudiesLinguisticsSecond Language StudiesDialectologyLanguage AcquisitionLanguage EducationMultilingualismSecond Language AcquisitionSlavic LinguisticsEducational Language Support

Abstract

When we talk of the modern Celtic languages today, we refer to the Insular1 Celtic varieties that have maintained (or indeed regained) a degree of their linguistic vitality and that are practised, ...

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