New Speakers of Minority Languages Linguistic Ideologies and Practic

This book represents the first collection specifically devoted to New Speaker Studies, focusing on language ideologies and practices of speakers in a variety of minority language communities. Over thirteen chapters, it uses the new speaker lens to investi

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Edited by Cassie Smith-Christmas, Noel P. Ó Murchadha, Michael Hornsby & Máiréad Moriarty

New Speakers of Minority Languages

Cassie Smith-Christmas Noel P. Ó Murchadha  •  Michael Hornsby Máiréad Moriarty Editors

New Speakers of Minority Languages Linguistic Ideologies and Practices

Editors Cassie Smith-Christmas University of Limerick Limerick, Ireland

Noel P. Ó Murchadha Trinity College Dublin Dublin, Ireland

Michael Hornsby Adam Mickiewicz University Poznań, Poland

Máiréad Moriarty University of Limerick Limerick, Ireland

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Acknowledgements

Bringing this volume to fruition would not have been possible without the support of the EU COST Action IS1306 ‘New Speakers in a Multilingual Europe: Opportunities and Challenges’. This network has allowed researchers from across Europe the chance to come together and embark on collaborative work on multilingualism. A number of chapters in this volume (Atkinson; Dunmore; Kennard; Nance; Ó hIfearnáin; Moal, Walsh, and Ó Murchadha; O’ Rourke and Ramallo; Sallabank and Marquis; Selleck; and Smith-Christmas) had their naissance in two panels, one on linguistic ideologies and one on linguistic practices, at the whole action meeti