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Publication details [#60525]

Valadez, Concepcion M., Felix Etxeberria and Nahia Intxausti. 2015. Language revitalization and the normalization of Basque: a study of teacher perceptions and expectations in the Basque Country. Current Issues in Language Planning 16 (1,2) : 60–79.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

foreign language acquisition | immigrant | language revival | perception1 | teacher

Language as a subject

Basque | Spanish

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

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

Annotation

This paper explores Basque (pre-service) teachers' perceptions of Basque normalization rates (following revitalization efforts), acquisition rates of Spanish and Basque by the children of novel immigrants, and plausible preservation of the immigrant students' home language.