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Type of minority language of lower prestige
A heritage language is a minority language (either immigrant or indigenous) learned by its speakers at home as children, and difficult to be fully developed
Heritage_language
Collection of English words and their meanings, published by HarperCollins
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (AHD) is a dictionary of American English published by HarperCollins. As of 2025[update] it is
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
The_American_Heritage_Dictionary_of_the_English_Language
Learning one's family's historical heritage language
Heritage language learning, or heritage language acquisition, is the act of learning a heritage language from an ethnolinguistic group that traditionally
Heritage_language_learning
Breakdown of Toronto's population
Maria (September 20, 2023). "Growing Mexican community celebrates its heritage — and they want the rest of Toronto to join". The Toronto Observer. Government
Demographics_of_Toronto
Goidelic Celtic language of the Isle of Man
Gaelic language of the insular Celtic branch of the Celtic language family, itself a branch of the Indo-European language family. Manx is the heritage language
Manx_language
Language of Hokkaido, Japan
elderly. By 2017, there were no native speakers. Hokkaido Ainu is now a heritage language with some native semi-speakers. The term Ainu comes from the endonym
Ainu_language
Topics referred to by the same term
heritage of humanity Natural heritage Cultural heritage Heritage site Heritage asset Heritage language Heredity, biological inheritance of physical characteristics
Heritage
Language that no longer has any first-language or second-language speakers
language or dead language is a language with no living native speakers. A heritage language, or sometimes a dormant language, is an extinct language that
Extinct_language
Place of significance listed by UNESCO
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection under an international treaty administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical
World_Heritage_Site
Language a person is exposed to from birth
A first language (L1), native language, native tongue, or mother tongue is the first language a person has been exposed to from birth or within the critical
First_language
Organization (UNESCO) designates World Heritage Sites of outstanding universal value to cultural or natural heritage which have been nominated by countries
List of World Heritage Sites in India
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_India
additional languages, heritage languages, languages in the religious domain, English as a lingua franca, and sign languages. The official language of Indonesia
Languages_of_Indonesia
Organization for Heritage Languages (SOHL) is a provincial non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the study and teaching of heritage languages in the province
Saskatchewan Organization for Heritage Languages
Saskatchewan_Organization_for_Heritage_Languages
indigenous languages of the Americas are critically endangered, and many are dormant (without native speakers but with a community of heritage-language users)
Indigenous languages of the Americas
Indigenous_languages_of_the_Americas
Process in which a language eventually loses its last native speaker
linguistics, language death occurs when a language loses its last native speaker. By extension, language extinction is when the language is no longer
Language_death
Physical artifact or intangible attribute of a society inherited from past generations
intangible culture (such as folklore, traditions, language, and knowledge), and natural heritage (including culturally significant landscapes, and biodiversity)
Cultural_heritage
Use of two languages across a variety of educational subjects
greater exposure to other cultures and the preservation of languages, particularly heritage languages. Bilingual education has taken on a variety of different
Language_immersion
amongst family or acts a heritage language among descendants of such. Hokaglish is the code-switching equivalent of the above languages. As with Spanish, many
Languages_of_the_Philippines
First Nations advocacy group in Canada
funding, resources and coaching to support First Nations language, arts and cultural heritage revitalization in British Columbia, Canada. FPCC pursues
First Peoples' Cultural Council
First_Peoples'_Cultural_Council
Language that is native to a region and spoken by Indigenous peoples
Indigenous language, or autochthonous language, is a language that is native to a region and spoken by its Indigenous peoples. Indigenous languages are not
Indigenous_language
Effort to promote an endangered language or revive a dead language
Language revitalization, also referred to as language revival or reversing language shift, is an attempt to halt or reverse the decline of a language
Language_revitalization
Common spoken languages in South America
as a heritage language in these states, and Espírito Santo has the East Pomeranian dialect, along with the German language as cultural heritage. English
Languages_of_South_America
Austronesian and Sino-Tibetan languages
The languages of Taiwan consist of several varieties of languages under the families of Austronesian languages and Sino-Tibetan languages. The Formosan
Languages_of_Taiwan
Language that is at risk of going extinct
perceived prestige of certain languages. The ultimate result is the loss of linguistic diversity and cultural heritage within affected communities. The
Endangered_language
Retrieved 11 October 2014. Chen, Chung-yu. "Mandarin Chinese as a Heritage Language: A Case Study of U.S.-born Taiwanese" (master's thesis in applied
Chinese_as_a_foreign_language
Language spoken by a minority of the population of a territory
minority language is a language spoken by a minority of the population of a territory. Such people are termed linguistic minorities or language minorities
Minority_language
Ethnic group from the Isle of Man
"Isle's Gaelic heritage celebrated" Archived 17 October 2019 at the Wayback Machine, BBC News, 4 November 2005 "Islanders celebrate Manx language" Archived
Manx_people
Mixed language of the Métis people
2004. La Lawng: Michif Peekishkwewin, The Heritage Language of the Canadian Metis, Volume One, Language Practice Winnipeg: Pemmican Publications. ISBN 1894717228
Michif
Classification of fluency mainly for endangered languages
actually refers to a language whose speakers have moved from the original area where the language was spoken: e.g. Welsh is a heritage language in Patagonia,
Speaker_types
Language family of Japan
Ishihara, Masahide (2017), "Ryukyuan languages in Japan", in Seals, Corinne A.; Shah, Sheena (eds.), Heritage Language Policies around the World, Routledge
Japonic_languages
Athabaskan language
of 1,100 speak the language. Gwichʼin speakers have been shifting from their heritage language to English as the majority language of both the US and
Gwichʼin_language
Structured system of communication
ISSN 0036-8075. PMID 14988552. S2CID 35904484. "language". The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (3rd ed.). Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company
Language
Coast Salish language spoken in Canada
official language of their people, a declaration made to ensure funding for the language and its revitalization. In 2010, the First Peoples' Heritage, Language
Squamish_language
Cross-disciplinary scientific research of cultural heritage
Heritage science is the interdisciplinary domain of scientific study of cultural and natural heritage. Heritage science draws on diverse humanities, sciences
Heritage_science
Language family native to Eurasia
The Indo-European languages are a language family native to the north of the Indian subcontinent, most of the European continent, and the Iranian plateau
Indo-European_languages
language. Foreign language immersion, language immersion or one-way immersion enroll primarily native English-speakers. Heritage language programs enroll
Dual_language
Variety of Ligurian spoken in Monaco
spoken in Monaco. It was a common language in the Principality until about 1911 when French became the sole language of instruction in public education
Monégasque_dialect
Language used to facilitate communication between groups without a common native language
'Frankish tongue or language'), also known as a bridge language, common language, trade language, auxiliary language, link language, or language of wider communication
Lingua_franca
Person learning the English language
non-native English speaker, bilingual students, heritage language, emergent bilingual, and language-minority students. The legal term that is used in
English-language_learner
Process of learning a second language
Second-language acquisition (SLA), second-language learning or L2 (language 2) acquisition, is the process of learning a language other than one's native
Second-language_acquisition
Finnish Sign Language, Finland-Swedish Sign Language and Karelian. Finnish is a Finnic language which is part of the broader Uralic language family. It
Languages_of_Finland
Type of cultural heritage
others: Oral traditions and expressions, including language as a vehicle of the intangible cultural heritage; Performing arts; Social practices, rituals and
Intangible_cultural_heritage
Process of losing a language
Language attrition is the process of decreasing proficiency in or losing a language. For first or native language attrition, this process is generally
Language_attrition
Indigenous American language
century. Muscogee is the primary heritage language of the Muscogee people. The Muscogee Nation offers free language classes and immersion camps to Muscogee
Muscogee_language
for success in school. The name evolved from 'heritage language', a term first used to refer to languages other than French and English in Canada. The
Languages_Other_Than_English
Finnic language south of Lake Onega, Russia
or vepsä), is an endangered Finnic language from the Uralic language family, that is spoken by Vepsians. The language is written in the Latin script, and
Veps_language
US federal government initiative
thelanguageflagship.org. "EHLS Program | English for Heritage Language Speakers". 2023-01-23. Retrieved 2023-09-12. "Where language makes a difference". nlscorps.org. Retrieved
Defense Language and National Security Education Office
Defense_Language_and_National_Security_Education_Office
Language given a unique legal status in a supranational society
working languages: English, Turkish, and Russian. Heritage language Lingua franca International auxiliary language List of official languages of international
Working_language
Concept of language having or being influenced by ideology
Like a Boy Scout: Language Socialization, Resistance, and Reproduction in a Heritage Language Scout Troop". Canadian Modern Language Review. 66: 101–129
Language_ideology
Study of how language influences social life
linguistics in relation to heritage languages. Specifically, the applied linguist Martin Guardado has posited that heritage language ideologies are "somewhat
Linguistic_anthropology
the Sociology of Language. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110805376. Guardado, Martin (2018). Discourse, Ideology and Heritage Language Socialization: Micro
Sociology_of_language
Sahaptian language in the United States
Sɨ́nwit: Yakama/Yakima Sahaptin Dictionary. Heritage University. Mithun, Marianne (1999). The languages of Native North America. Cambridge: Cambridge
Sahaptin_language
Romance language
2018. Valdebouze, Paul (22 March 2026). "Cambodia Clings to Heritage as French Language Gains Ground". Cambodianess. Archived from the original on 30
French_language
Building of historic or cultural value
A heritage asset is something which has value because of its contribution to a nation's society, knowledge, or culture. It is usually a physical object
Heritage_asset
Tsimshianic language of northwestern British Columbia
1990, the First Peoples' Heritage Language and Culture Council has been providing support to revitalize First Peoples' language, arts and cultures. A total
Nisgaʼa_language
Salutation or greeting
Arbeiderspers, Amsterdam/Antwerp, 1997. "Hello". The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. Retrieved 1 September 2006. Hello
Hello
Indigenous language of the United States
d'Alene languages. There were four dialects, Moses-Columbia (Sinkiuse, Columbian), Chelan, Entiat, and Wenatchi (Wenatchee). Wenatchi was the heritage language
Columbia-Moses_language
Salishan language of North America
classes, taught as a heritage language "to meet graduation and college entrance requirements". Beginning fall 2020, the Klallam language has been taught at
Klallam_language
of Alberta. He is known for his research on heritage language socialization, multilingualism, and language ideologies, contributing to the understanding
Martin_Guardado
schools in Europe helps newer overseas generations learn Mandarin as a heritage language, overlooking other Chinese varieties that are lower in status. Despite
Language and overseas Chinese communities
Language_and_overseas_Chinese_communities
Romance language
Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the
Spanish_language
Government ministry of the Maldives
Culture and Heritage, it was renamed and created by the Maldivian government in 2023 to the Ministry of Dhivehi Language, Culture and Heritage. The name
Ministry of Arts, Culture and Heritage
Ministry_of_Arts,_Culture_and_Heritage
Policies and laws regarding Chinese languages
and Macao regard Cantonese as an important cultural heritage and symbol. However, different language policies on Cantonese within and outside the Chinese
Language_policy_in_China
East Slavic language
Slavic language belonging to the Balto-Slavic branch of the Indo-European language family. It is one of the four extant East Slavic languages, and is
Russian_language
Subfield of linguistics
for understanding culture and heritage, as well as learning the language. Important components when teaching a language includes: Listening, reading,
Language_documentation
Indo-Aryan language spoken in Iran
2016-05-20. Tahereh Rezaei. "First notes on the syntax of Kholosi as a heritage language in the south of Iran" (PDF). Nourzaei, Maryam. "On orality and the
Kholosi_language
Dravidian language
edition at the University of Chicago) Subramanian, S.V (1980), Heritage of Tamils; Language and Grammar, International Institute of Tamil Studies, pp. 7–12
Tamil_language
have a rich heritage and independent nature. According to the Census of India of 2001, India has 122 major languages and 1599 other languages. However,
Languages_of_India
Vocation and practice of managing cultural heritage
cultural sites and physical heritage assets, although intangible aspects of heritage, such as traditional skills, cultures and languages are also considered.
Cultural_heritage_management
Austronesian language of Guam and the Mariana Islands
showed that fewer than 20% of Chamorros living in Guam speak their heritage language fluently, and the vast majority of those were over the age of 55.
Chamorro_language
Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage with the aim of ensuring better protection of important intangible cultural heritages worldwide and the awareness
Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements
Lists_of_Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_elements
Indo-Aryan koiné language of Suriname
generally seen as a vernacular, and sometimes also considered to be a heritage language. The difference with Standard Hindustani is mainly in the grammar
Sarnami_Hindustani
Franco-Provençal language spoken in two communities in the province of Foggia, Italy
; & D. Heap. In Press. Faetar Null Subjects: A Variationist Study of Heritage Language In Contact. International Journal of the Sociology of Language.
Faetar_language
Indian classical languages are the languages of India perceived as having high antiquity, and valuable, original and distinct literary heritage. The Government
Classical_languages_of_India
Russian-American linguist
American linguist specializing in theoretical syntax and study of heritage languages. Polinsky was born in Moscow, Russia. She received a B.A. in philology
Maria_Polinsky
Language spoken in Korea
is the native language of the Korean people, who make up the majority of the language's 81 million speakers. It is the national language of both North
Korean_language
Iroquoian language
Tuscarora alive as a heritage language by teaching children from pre-kindergarten to sixth grade. Tuscarora is a Northern Iroquoian language. This branch of
Tuscarora_language
Indo-European language of the Italic branch
a dead language?". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 5 August 2024. "Archaic Latin". The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Latin
West Germanic language
language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the majority and official (or co-official) language
German_language
International beauty pageant
American Queen) is an annual beauty pageant that celebrates Hispanic heritage, language, and culture. It was established in 1991 as Reina Sudamericana (South
Reina_Hispanoamericana
Celtic language indigenous to the island of Ireland
Newfoundland". Heritage: Newfoundland & Labrador. Clarke, Sandra; Paddock, Harold; MacKenzie, Marguerite (1999). "Language". Heritage: Newfoundland and
Irish_language
(September 14, 2021). "Heritage language socialization in Chinese American immigrant families: prospective links to children's heritage language proficiency".
Chinese language in the United States
Chinese_language_in_the_United_States
Northwest Semitic language
Hebrew is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the
Hebrew_language
Salishan language of British Columbia, Canada
Tracey; Parker, Aliana (September 18, 2017). "Indigenous languages in Canada". Heritage Language Policies around the World. Routledge. pp. 30–47. doi:10
Lillooet_language
West Slavic language
Retrieved 26 July 2014. Hrouda, Simone J. "Czech Language Programs and Czech as a Heritage Language in the United States" (PDF). University of California
Czech_language
American linguist (born 1952)
His research focuses on syntactic theory, language acquisition, Koreanic languages and heritage language. He is also affiliated with the Center for Korean
William_O'Grady_(linguist)
Indo-European language
[helːɛːnikɛ́ː]) is an Indo-European language, constituting an independent Hellenic branch within the Indo-European language family. It is native to the territories
Greek_language
Endangered Samoyedic language
materials for some age groups. Volochanka pupils only learn their heritage language 2 times a week. The Ust'ye Avam pupils no longer have this class,
Nganasan_language
Efforts to save endangered languages
living languages, and it estimates that 417 languages are on the verge of extinction. Language protection is protection of cultural heritage, as Karl
Language_preservation
grew up speaking only English, some enroll their children in French heritage language classes. There are three major groups of French dialects that emerged
French language in the United States
French_language_in_the_United_States
Indo-Aryan language
national languages as including the major regional languages as well as others, such as Sanskrit and Urdu, which contribute to India's cultural heritage. .
Urdu
Polynesian language spoken in Tokelau
society. The heritage language of the community starts to diminish as parents stray away from teaching their children the local language, in hopes that
Tokelauan_language
Language of the Basque people
"Basque Studies: Commerce, Heritage, And A Language Less Commonly Taught, But Whole-Heartedly Celebrated". Global Business Languages. 12: 10. ProQuest 85685222
Basque_language
(UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage nominated by signatory countries to the World Heritage Convention of
List of World Heritage Sites in Palestine
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Palestine
Ethnic group in Japan and Russia
(2011). "Ainu as a Heritage Language of Japan: History, Current State and Future of Ainu Language Policy and Education". Heritage Language Journal. 8 (2):
Ainu_people
Athabaskan language spoken in British Columbia
Babine-Witsuwitʼen). Several non-specialist sources (the First Peoples' Heritage Language and Culture Council, the British Columbia Ministry of Education, and
Babine-Witsuwitʼen_language
part of their historical and cultural heritage. As of 2023, the population of Brazil speaks or signs 238 languages, of which approximately 217 are indigenous
Languages_of_Brazil
(UH) National Heritage Language Resource Center (UCLA) National K-12 Foreign Language Resource Center (ISU) National Middle East Language Resource Center
Language_Resource_Center
Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established
List of World Heritage Sites in the United States
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_the_United_States
Term used in American politics and sociology
birth or ancestry and who displayed an affection for their ancestral heritage language and culture. It was most commonly used during World War I against
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