Brittany is divided by a language boundary that has historically separated Lower Brittany, where the Celtic language of Breton is spoken, from Upper Brittany, where people speak the Romance language of Gallo. In the border zone, this linguistic difference is used in support of stereotypical representations of the Other and his/her language. Although the boundary has long been instable, although exchanges have always taken place, and although family histories frequently mix people originating on either side, discourses have long invoked two groups constituted as hermetic: “Bretons” and “Gallos.” By creating a readily visible axis of alterity, the linguistic boundary permits people on either side to differentiate themselves from their neighbo...
peer-reviewedWhile the number of Breton speakers continues to decline, there are at last incipient ...
International audienceAbout Gallo, "oïl" language of French Britanny, marked by the sociolinguistic ...
This thesis concerns the transmissions of the Breton language in Brittany (France) and the French la...
Brittany is divided by a language boundary that has historically separated Lower Brittany, where the...
Brittany is divided by a language boundary that has historically separated Lower Brittany, where the...
Brittany is divided by a language boundary that has historically separated Lower Brittany, where the...
La Bretagne est traversée par une frontière linguistique séparant historiquement la Basse-Bretagne d...
Arradon is a commune on the shore of south Brittany, located close to Vannes. Breton has been the la...
Arradon is a commune on the shore of south Brittany, located close to Vannes. Breton has been the la...
28National audienceUsual language in the campaigns of High-Brittany, the gallo, on the traces of its...
Arradon is a commune on the shore of south Brittany, located close to Vannes. Breton has been the la...
International audienceAbout the sociolinguistic typology and identity of a rural language widely spr...
What does the expression 'breton accent' often heard in Low Brittany mean? In Low Brittany, french a...
One of the greatest changes that Western Brittany experienced in the 20th century is a complete chan...
28National audienceUsual language in the campaigns of High-Brittany, the gallo, on the traces of its...
peer-reviewedWhile the number of Breton speakers continues to decline, there are at last incipient ...
International audienceAbout Gallo, "oïl" language of French Britanny, marked by the sociolinguistic ...
This thesis concerns the transmissions of the Breton language in Brittany (France) and the French la...
Brittany is divided by a language boundary that has historically separated Lower Brittany, where the...
Brittany is divided by a language boundary that has historically separated Lower Brittany, where the...
Brittany is divided by a language boundary that has historically separated Lower Brittany, where the...
La Bretagne est traversée par une frontière linguistique séparant historiquement la Basse-Bretagne d...
Arradon is a commune on the shore of south Brittany, located close to Vannes. Breton has been the la...
Arradon is a commune on the shore of south Brittany, located close to Vannes. Breton has been the la...
28National audienceUsual language in the campaigns of High-Brittany, the gallo, on the traces of its...
Arradon is a commune on the shore of south Brittany, located close to Vannes. Breton has been the la...
International audienceAbout the sociolinguistic typology and identity of a rural language widely spr...
What does the expression 'breton accent' often heard in Low Brittany mean? In Low Brittany, french a...
One of the greatest changes that Western Brittany experienced in the 20th century is a complete chan...
28National audienceUsual language in the campaigns of High-Brittany, the gallo, on the traces of its...
peer-reviewedWhile the number of Breton speakers continues to decline, there are at last incipient ...
International audienceAbout Gallo, "oïl" language of French Britanny, marked by the sociolinguistic ...
This thesis concerns the transmissions of the Breton language in Brittany (France) and the French la...