Publications

Publication details [#43119]

Coupland, Nikolas, Peter Garrett, Angie Williams, Hywel Bishop and Betsy Evans. 2005. Affiliation, Engagement, Language Use and Vitality: Secondary School Students’ Subjective Orientations to Welsh and Welshness. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 8 (1) : 1–24.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

high school | language attitude | language revival | language use | minority language

Language as a subject

Welsh

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

Journal WWW

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

Annotation

This paper examines the subjective orientations of secondary school students in Wales regarding Welsh language revitalisation among youngsters, exploring their feelings of ethnic affiliation and cultural engagement, and their perceptions of Welsh vitality.