The issue of the Romanian language skills of Hungarians is constantly in the public discourse; the statement that young Hungarians do not want to learn Romanian is often made by…
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Facultative Hungarian language education in Romania
THE COMPLETE BOOK: Keszeg Erika – Toró Tibor: „Örültünk, hogy van egy táblánk, egy krétánk, meg ahova beüljünk…” Fakultatív magyarnyelv-oktatás Erdélyben. Kolozsvár: Bálványos Intézet (2020) Conduction period: February – November…
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Romania and language rights in public administration
Conduction period: May 2014 – February 2015Goals of the researchRomania signed the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages in 1995 and ratified it in 2008. The obligations assumed entered…
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Bilingualism, language rights and linguistic assertiveness in three major cities in Transylvania
Conduction period: march 2019 –Romania has an interesting linguistic regime, since it develops an asymmetrical relationship between majority and minority languages. Dominant language ideologies and the legal framework defines the…
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Linguistic landscape of schools in Romania
Conduction period: February 2019 –A multilingual language use and a multilingual linguistic landscape in educational institutions is extremely important, since this is the first institutional place where Hungarian students are…