Nimeke
Readjustment: reactions to societal change in Finno-Ugric minority language communities (Uralica Helsingiensia 16)
Aihe
This collection of articles focuses on societal challenges faced by Finno-Ugric language minorities and their reactions to those. lt examines the sociolinguistic status quo and language maintenance efforts of several language communities.
The articles address a selection of factors impacting the use of Finno-Ugric minority languages, from demographic change to language ideologies and attitudes. The volume also presents forward-looking responses these changes have sparked among speakers and language activists to ensure maintenance and development of the language in the future. The authors introduce different linguistic contexts in different times, tracing causes and consequences for particular languages. The scope of languages ranges from Sami languages in Finland to Mari, Udmurt and Mansi in Russia.
The articles address a selection of factors impacting the use of Finno-Ugric minority languages, from demographic change to language ideologies and attitudes. The volume also presents forward-looking responses these changes have sparked among speakers and language activists to ensure maintenance and development of the language in the future. The authors introduce different linguistic contexts in different times, tracing causes and consequences for particular languages. The scope of languages ranges from Sami languages in Finland to Mari, Udmurt and Mansi in Russia.
Tekijä
Svetlana Edygarova, Magdolna Kovács ja Outi Tánczos (toim.)
Julkaisija
Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura
Aikamääre
2025
Formaatti
Kieli
englanti
Identifiointitunnus
ISBN 978-952-7262-53-5 (painettu), ISBN 978-952-7262-54-2 (verkkoversio)