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Alias		Manx Gaelic, Manks, Gaelg, Gailck
KLASSIFIZIERUNG		Indo-European, Celtic, Goidelic
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
SPRACHENCODE		glv
DOWNLOAD		Als csv
WEITERE RESSOURCEN		OLAC-Suche
WEITERE KOMMENTARE		Manx is a "revived" language; it once had no surviving native speakers, but has been learned by many in more recent times.

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Informationen von: “Manx's Surprising Revival” . Harrison, K. David (2015) Huffington Post

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"Manx was declared extinct after the 1974 passing of 'last speaker' Ned Maddrell ... but the language... has returned to daily use"

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"In the 1980s, activists who had learned Manx as adults launched a bold social experiment. They raised their children bilingually, speaking exclusively Manx to them in the home, and letting them speak English elsewhere. These children, now grown, are the 'new native speakers.'"

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Important part of identity for some

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Immersion school

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"Today, seventy Manx children, mostly from English-speaking homes, attend Bunscoill Ghaelgagh immersion school."

ORTE: United Kingdom

ORTSBESCHREIBUNG: Isle of Man

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"No known L1 speakers, but emerging L2 speakers. L2 users: Several hundred who mainly learned it as adults. Last L1 native speaker died in 1974."

SPRECHEREINSTELLUNG: Strong sense of ethnic identity
INSTITUTIONELLE UNTERSTÜTZUNG: Taught in primary schools since 2001. Taught as second language in secondary schools
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Skripte (Schreibsysteme und Orthografien): Latin

ORTE: United Kingdom

ORTSBESCHREIBUNG: Isle of Man

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			18th		2015	Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 18th Edition				Lewis, M. Paul, Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig		SIL International			Dallas, Texas					http://www.ethnologue.com		Lewis, M. Paul, Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig (eds.). 2015. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Eighteenth edition. Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Online version: http://www.ethnologue.com.								Awakening	"No known L1 speakers, but emerging L2 speakers. L2 users: Several hundred who mainly learned it as adults. Last L1 native speaker died in 1974."			Several hundred		English			Strong sense of ethnic identity		Taught in primary schools since 2001. Taught as second language in secondary schools		Awakening ()								United Kingdom	Isle of Man	54.163387, -4.498093
					2015	Manx's Surprising Revival						Huffington Post	Huffington Post							http://www.huffingtonpost.com/k-david-harrison/manxs-surprising-revival_b_6725490.html	Harrison, K. David									Awakening	"Manx was declared extinct after the 1974 passing of 'last speaker' Ned Maddrell ... but the language... has returned to daily use"								Important part of identity for some	"Today, seventy Manx children, mostly from English-speaking homes, attend Bunscoill Ghaelgagh immersion school."	Immersion school		Awakening ()			"In the 1980s, activists who had learned Manx as adults launched a bold social experiment. They raised their children bilingually, speaking exclusively Manx to them in the home, and letting them speak English elsewhere. These children, now grown, are the 'new native speakers.'"					United Kingdom	Isle of Man

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