Population and politics in a plural society: the changing geography of Canada's linguistic groups
Canada ; Cultural studies ; Ethnicity ; Internal migration ; Language ; Linguistic area ; Nationalism ; Population ; Population projection
by the linguistic landscape and by the nature and direction of population change. Linguistic affiliation determines one's propensity to remain within a region and guides the choice of destinations. The bifurcation of Canada into unilingual regions will be renforced.
Cultural empowerment ; Cultural studies ; Economic restructuring ; Linguistic area ; Linguistic minority ; Minority ; Regional disparities ; Regional language ; United Kingdom ; Wales
socio-économique. Les changements dans le statut de la langue et dans les formes de soutien des institutions (influence culturelle) sont également soulignés. Enfin, les AA. prévoient le développement futur du gallois en tant que langue de minorité
The linguistic analysis supports the hypothesis that Wisconsin glacier ice influenced the distribution of native North American linguistic groups. The distribution of languages suggests that the arrival of humans in the New World predated the last
glacial maximum (approximately 18,000 yr ago). The positions of the Eskimo-Aleut and Na-Dene linguistic groups during the Wisconsin glacial maximum are hypothesized to have been northwest of the main ice sheet, while the Algonquian linguistic group
Minority toponyms on maps. The rendering of linguistic minority toponyms on topographic maps of Western Europe
Purpose of this thesis is the reconstruction of the various trends or developments in the government approach to toponyms. This is done by comparing subsequent map series of the same areas where linguistic minorities were or are prevalent. The study
is by no means a linguistic study but it is intended to be a cartographical analysis. The study has been carried out in a number of contact-zones such as Belgium, Wales, Scotland, South Tirol, Carinthia, Lausatia, Vallée d'Aosta and Corsica. (AGD).
In recent years, feminist theorists have begun to explore how sexual difference and patriarchal conceptions of gender permeate the epistemological structures as well as the susbstantive content of dominant forms of knowledge. Focusing on gender
biases in language, this article advocates a strategy of unsettling intellectual structures from within and seeks to make this kind of strategy accessible to geographers whose primary interests are not theoretical or linguistic.
An evaluation of cultural aspects of region by the mean of an operation with soft non-quantifiable data is possible to refer. The impact of the former Czech-German linguistic boundary on the degree of regional identity of the inhabitants is still
Art ; Difference ; Human geography ; Identity ; Linguistics ; Social life ; Social space
and the empty forms of co-relation. This deconstruction enables one to appreciate the ethical and political performativity of Olsson's surrealist and hyperrealist optical art. The paper raises a vital question : what is the colour of co-relation and social space