RE: [Corpora-List] Re: Minor(ity) Language

From: Somers, Harold (harold.somers@manchester.ac.uk)
Date: Thu Mar 09 2006 - 14:11:36 MET

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    >
    > Sigrun's argument really relies on that status - if it
    > didn't, there would be an awful lot of minority languages in
    > (for example) London.
    >

    Well there ARE a lot of minority languages in London. We use the term
    "ethnic minority" so why shouldn't the language(s) that they speak be
    "minority language(s)"?



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