Found 76 matches in database of Experts
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Last name |
Walker |
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First name |
Alastair |
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Initials |
A.G.H.W. |
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Specialisation of expert |
Lexicography
Dialectology
Sociolinguistics
European minority and regional languages |
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Minority language(s) concerned |
North Frisian language |
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Name of organisation, abbreviation |
Alastair Walker has retired, but is still pursuing his scientific interests in a private capacity |
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(EU member) State |
Germany |
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Last name |
Walsh |
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First name |
John |
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Initials |
C. |
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Specialisation of expert |
Irish language policy; Irish language legislation; Comparative language policy; Irish language learning; Gaeltacht ( Irish speaking district); Irish language media; Irish and socio-economic development |
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Minority language(s) concerned |
Irish |
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Name of organisation, abbreviation |
National University of Ireland, Galway |
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Homepage of organisation |
http://www.nuigalway.ie |
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(EU member) State |
Ireland |
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Last name |
Ward |
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First name |
Rosemary |
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Specialisation of expert |
Gaelic Medium Education |
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Minority language(s) concerned |
Scots Gaelic |
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Name of organisation, abbreviation |
Comhairle nan Leabhraichean |
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English translation of organisation |
The Gaelic Books Council |
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Homepage of organisation |
http://gaelicbooks.org/ |
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(EU member) State |
United Kingdom |
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Last name |
Webb |
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First name |
Vic |
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Specialisation of expert |
Politics of language |
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Minority language(s) concerned |
Afrikaans; Bantu languages |
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Name of organisation, abbreviation |
Universiteit van Pretoria // Yunibesithi ya Pretoria // University of Pretoria |
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English translation of organisation |
University of Pretoria; Centre for Research in the Politics of Language |
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Homepage of organisation |
http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkCategoryID=10824&subid=4134&ipklookid=9 |
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(EU member) State |
South Africa |
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Last name |
Wicherkiewicz |
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First name |
Tomasz |
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Email address |
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Phone number |
+48 60 66 355 71 |
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Specialisation of expert |
Linguistics; Language policy; Minority studies; Regional languages |
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Minority language(s) concerned |
Poland's minority languages; European regional languages; |
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Name of organisation, abbreviation |
Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Ioznaniu |
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English translation of organisation |
Adam Mickiewicz University; |
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Homepage of organisation |
orient.amu.edu.pl |
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Type of organisation |
academic |
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Address |
ul 28 Czerwca 1956 nr. 198, 61-485 Poznań |
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(EU member) State |
Poland |
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General information organisation |
The Adam Mickiewicz University is one of the largest academic centres in Poland with over 2.100 faculty members and about 34.000 students. A smooth daily functioning of the University rests in the hands of about 1.700 administrative and technical staff members. The University is organized into 12 faculties. In turn, they are organized into institutes and departments. In addition, the university structure contains a number of inter-faculty and independent units. |
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Last name |
Wiens |
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First name |
Peter |
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Initials |
P.W. |
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Specialisation of expert |
Promote, document and develop the use of the Plautdietsch language in Germany, Europe and worldwide; Connecting Plautdietsch experts (in the fields of linguistics, literature, culture, language policy, education and literacy) |
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Minority language(s) concerned |
Plautdietsch; Mennonite Low German |
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Name of organisation, abbreviation |
Plautdietsch-Freunde e.V. |
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Homepage of organisation |
www.plautdietsch-freunde.de |
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(EU member) State |
Germany |
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Last name |
Willemsma |
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First name |
Adalgard |
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Initials |
A.W. |
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Specialisation of expert |
Higher education; Leadership; |
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Minority language(s) concerned |
Frisian |
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Name of organisation, abbreviation |
Stenden Hogeschool |
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English translation of organisation |
Stenden University |
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Homepage of organisation |
www.stenden.com |
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(EU member) State |
The Netherlands |
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Last name |
Williams |
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First name |
Colin |
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Initials |
C.H. |
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Specialisation of expert |
Language Policy and Language Planning; Application of Comparative Legislation |
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Minority language(s) concerned |
Welsh |
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Name of organisation, abbreviation |
Prifysgol Caerdydd |
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English translation of organisation |
Cardiff University, School of Welsh |
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Homepage of organisation |
www.cardiff.ac.uk/cymraeg/english/croeso/english_index.shtml |
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(EU member) State |
United Kingdom |
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Last name |
Winsa |
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First name |
Birger |
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Initials |
J |
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Specialisation of expert |
Language sociology; Social and cultural capital; Discrimination; Cultural development |
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Minority language(s) concerned |
Meänkieli |
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Name of organisation, abbreviation |
Meänmaa |
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Homepage of organisation |
http://www.meanmaa.net |
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(EU member) State |
Sweden |
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Last name |
Woll |
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First name |
Bencie |
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Specialisation of expert |
Linguistics of British Sign Language (BSL) and other sign languages; History and sociolinguistics of BSL and the British Deaf Community; Acquisition of BSL as L1 and L2; Assessment tools for SL, and sign language and the brain, including neuroimaging studies and research on developmental and acquired impairments in BSL; Director of the largest sign language research centre in Europe: the Deafness Cognition and Language Research Centre at University College London |
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Minority language(s) concerned |
British Sign Language |
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Name of organisation, abbreviation |
Deafness Cognition and Language Research Centre, UCL |
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Homepage of organisation |
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/dcal |
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Homepage of organisation 2 |
http://www.dcal.ucl.ac.uk/index.html |
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(EU member) State |
United Kingdom |
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