Ethnolinguistic Vitality

Datos Bibliográficos

ID8097006
AutoresMartin Ehala (0000-0002-9405-7264, autor de correspondencia)
Año2015
Páginas1-7
Fecha de publicación2015-04-27
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessSí
TipoOTHER
RevistaThe International Encyclopedia of Language and Social Interaction (JOURNAL)
EditorialWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1002/9781118611463.wbielsi046
OpenAlexW4255123742
ISBN9781118611463
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas15
Referencias citadas7

Ethnolinguistic vitality is a group's ability to maintain and protect its existence in time as a collective entity with a distinctive identity and language. It involves continuing intergenerational transmission of group's language and cultural practices, sustainable demography and active social institutions, social cohesion, and emotional attachment to its collective identity. This article identifies the key stages of the development of the concept, and the main theoretical models with an outline of their core elements

Aesthetics · Cohesion (chemistry · Collective identity · Cultural identity · Group cohesiveness · Identity (music · Linguistics · Political science · Social science · Sociology · Vitality · Cultural Differences and Values · International Student and Expatriate Challenges · Psychology · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research · Gender Studies · Philosophy · Social Psychology