Stateless nations and countries in Europe
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Aosta Valley
Basque Country
Brittany
Catalan Countries
Cornwall
Corsica
Faroe Islands
Flanders
Frisia
Galicia
North of Ireland
Occitania
Sami People
Sardinia
Scotland
South Tyrol
WalesStateless nations and countries outside Europe
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Kurdistan
Quebec
JORDI MARTI MONLLAU, CATALAN PHILOSOPHER AND LINGUIST: “INDEPENDENCE NEEDS TO BE AN INSTRUMENT FOR THE NATION’S SURVIVAL”
Jordi Martí Monllau (Tortosa, 1967) is no doubt one of the thinkers who has come up with the clearest thought on the Catalan nation and its language. Philosopher and linguist,…
SOUTH TYROL AND AOSTA VALLEY: DIFFERENT EVOLUTION OF THEIR OWN LANGUAGES
There are two small and mountainous nations under Italian rule in the north of that state: South Tyrol and Aosta Valley. These two territories have a special political status, a …
SITUATION OF THE BRETON LANGUAGE IN SCHOOL AND SOCIETY
DR. GEOFFREY ROGER University of London Institute in Paris. Brittany is home to two different languages in addition to French, i.e. Breton and Gallo. The former is a Celtic language,…
IRISH, FOR THE FIRST TIME AN OFFICIAL LANGUAGE IN NORTHERN IRELAND
On December 6, 2022, one of the historic demands of the republican movement in Northern Ireland was fulfilled: from that date Ireland’s own language has become official, for the first…
CORSICAN : TEACHING A NEO-LATIN LANGUAGE IN SCHOOLS
PASCAL OTTAVI University of Corsica (Pascal Paoli). In this article written for NAZIOGINTZA and ICEC (https://www.icec.ngo/), University of Corsica professor Pascal Ottavi reports on the situation of the Corsican language…
MELONI’S THREAT TO THE NATIONS UNDER ITALIAN RULE
The victories of the extreme right are always worrying, even more so if they happen in our political context (Europe). For many reasons, one of which is because of the…
BRIEF HISTORY OF THE LANGUAGE STRUGGLE IN FLEMISH EDUCATION
BERNARD DAELEMANS Editor-in-chief of MEERVOUD. In NAZIOGINTZA we have said several times that when looking for models of linguistic struggle we should take into account that of Flanders. It is…
NAZIOGINTZA IN THE NATIONAL FESTIVAL DAY OF FLANDERS
Since it was created in 2017, the Group Naziogintza has kept forging a network of relationships with other nations. These friendly nations get information on Basque nationalism by means of…
WELSH LANGUAGE EDUCATION
ALAN SANDRY. Swansea University (Wales/Cymru). The Welsh language – Cymraeg – is generally believed to be the second oldest existing language in Europe, after Basque, with its origins going back…
DOES SCOTLAND HAVE LANGUAGE PROBLEMS?
SHONA McALPINE. Spokesperson ICEC Scotland. The Gaelic language is quite linguistically distinct from English. It is a Celtic language with a close relationship to Irish Gaelic and Welsh. It was…
