Language border information

A language border or language boundary is the line separating two language areas. The term is generally meant to imply a lack of mutual intelligibility...

U.S-Mexico border. A border can be a division, dividing groups of people and families. Borders can include but are not limited to language, culture, social...

the Duchy of Luxembourg spread over the traditional Germano-Romance language border. The population comprised roughly equal numbers of Romance- and Germanic-speakers...

Romansh is located north of the German-Italian linguistic border, and German has influenced the language much more than Italian has. Romansh comprises a group...

Most border blaster stations today program Spanish-language programming targeted at the Mexican side of the border. Some of the Spanish language border blasters...

Dutch–Belgian–German border; and the Frisian languages with over 500,000 native speakers in the Netherlands and Germany. The largest North Germanic languages are Swedish...

minorities in certain areas (in and around Brussels and along the language border) claim to be disenfranchised in local government and services. Along...

Romance-Germanic Language Border in Europe". In Treffers-Daller, Jeanine; Willemyns, Roland (eds.). Language Contact at the Romance–Germanic Language Border (PDF)...

linguistics. Language contact can occur at language borders, between adstratum languages, or as the result of migration, with an intrusive language acting as...

its origin in the Scots language. It is also thought that the word 'collie' comes from the old Celtic word for useful. Many Border Collies today can be traced...

enough to form a strong mutual intelligibility where cross-border communication in native languages is very common, particularly between the latter two. Approximately...

Border Lakes Ojibwe is a dialect of the Ojibwe language spoken in the Lake of the Woods area of Ontario at the intersection of the borders of Ontario,...

1910 onwards. This language shift weakened after the 1960s, as the language border was fixed, the status of Dutch as an official language was confirmed, and...

Romance-Germanic Language Border in Europe", Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development (Language Contact at the Romance-Germanic Language Border), doi:10...

dominant language. Convention against Discrimination in Education (Article 5) Cross-border language European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages Global...

Kuna language (formerly Cuna, and in the language itself Guna), spoken by the Kuna people of Panama and Colombia, belongs to the Chibchan language family...

encompasses groups which have sought to promote Flemish culture and the Dutch language as well as those seeking greater political autonomy for Flanders within...

Denmark. This book has been published in three languages Persian, English and Kurdish. From Border to Border is a book that looks into the issues of identity...

The modern borders of Israel exist as the result both of past wars and of diplomatic agreements between the State of Israel and its neighbours, as well...

municipalities have had linguistic minorities for several centuries. The language border appears quite stable and peaceful, except for the municipalities of...

Language shift, also known as language transfer or language replacement or language assimilation, is the process whereby a speech community shifts to...