Naomi Shafer
Biographic Data
| ID | 9340760 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Naomi Shafer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Naomi |
| FAMILY NAME | Shafer |
| SIGNATURE | SHAFER N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Fribourg |
| ORCID | 0009-0000-8002-1183 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
«Verhandlungssprache ist Deutsch, in der Regel Schweizer Mundart»
Switzerland is multilingual – and so is the Swiss political landscape. In German-speaking cantons, two language varieties co-exist: Swiss High German and Swiss German, i. e. the standard language and Swiss dialect. This text looks at the use of dialect as the language of debate in the cantonal parliament of Schwyz. Reporting on a qualitative empirical study based on observations and interview data, the text illustrates the How and Whys of using S…
«Yes, I understood that in German
Aims and objectives: When bilinguals use their weaker language, they tend to apply different rationalities and have less immediate emotional reactions (the so-called foreign-language effect ). The aim of this study is to test whether bilingual politicians differ between statements they make in their first (L1) or in their second language (L2). More specifically, we hypothesize that using L2 might be associated with less polarizing political langu…
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«Verhandlungssprache ist Deutsch, in der Regel Schweizer Mundart»
Switzerland is multilingual – and so is the Swiss political landscape. In German-speaking cantons, two language varieties co-exist: Swiss High German and Swiss German, i. e. the standard language and Swiss dialect. This text looks at the use of dialect as the language of debate in the cantonal parliament of Schwyz. Reporting on a qualitative empirical study based on observations and interview data, the text illustrates the How and Whys of using S…
«Yes, I understood that in German
Aims and objectives: When bilinguals use their weaker language, they tend to apply different rationalities and have less immediate emotional reactions (the so-called foreign-language effect ). The aim of this study is to test whether bilingual politicians differ between statements they make in their first (L1) or in their second language (L2). More specifically, we hypothesize that using L2 might be associated with less polarizing political langu…
Linguistic research and analysis (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Empowerment (1 work) · Foreign language (1 work) · Gender Studies in Language (1 work) · German (1 work) · Language policy (1 work) · Legislature (1 work) · Linguistic Education and Pedagogy (1 work) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (1 work)