Publications

Publication details [#35785]

Kristiansen, Tore, Jake Harwood and Howard Giles. 1991. Ethnolinguistic vitality in 'the Danish capital of America'. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 12 (6) : 421–448.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

ethnicity | language spread | language status | language use | language vitality

Language as a subject

Danish | English, American | Spanish

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

ISBN

0143-4632

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This paper explores how the Danish- and Anglo-Americans living in the Danish-American community of Solvang perceive their ethnolinguistic group vitality and how the sociostructural relationships between these groups changed over the years.