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Direct linkPritchard, Rosalind M. O. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2004
The Irish language has long been regarded in the popular mind as a correlate of Irish nationalism. A model expounded by the sociolinguist, Joshua Fishman, is applied to the evolution of Irish as a nationalist icon, and it is demonstrated that its divisive potential developed only gradually. In fact, it was an object of affection and admiration for…
Descriptors: Protestants, Foreign Countries, Irish, History
