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SUMMARY:2nd Albanian Studies Symposium: Symposium on Language Ideologies and Attitudes
DESCRIPTION:Organising Committee: \nBjörn Hansen (UR)\, Ledio Hala (UR/UZH)\, Cristiana Lucchetti (UZH)\, Edyta Jurkiewicz Rohrbacher (UHH)Funded by: Vielberth-StiftungThe symposium “Language Ideologies and Attitudes of Albanian Heritage Speakers Worldwide: Approaching a New Field” will take place on May 26\, 2025\, at the University of Regensburg.\n\n\n\nThis event is part of the activities of SeeFfield and is organized by the Institute for Slavic Studies at the University of Regensburg\, in collaboration with the Slavic Seminar / Eastern European Institute at the University of Zurich\, and co-organized with the Institute for Slavistics at the University of Hamburg.The symposium contributes to the internationalization of Albanian linguistics and Southeastern European Studies\, fostering the development of Albanian Studies in Regensburg within the framework of SeeFfield.\n\n\n\n\nThe symposium focuses\, among other topics\, on multilingual practices\, integration\, and identity of Albanian heritage speakers in Germany and Switzerland. Particular attention will be given to the role of different linguistic varieties (standard and dialects) in maintaining Albanian as a heritage language in German-speaking countries. An additional focus is the impact of teachers’ ideological attitudes on language learning and awareness among heritage speakers.Given the interdisciplinary potential of this topic\, the symposium will bring together linguistic\, literary\, and cultural perspectives. Contributions may explore\, among others: \n\nThe role of standard and dialectal varieties in heritage language maintenance\nLanguage ideologies in education and their effects on learning outcomes\nTransnational migration literature reflecting the experiences and identity negotiations of Albanian heritage speakers\nBroader discussions on digital resources of Albanian and the role of AI-based tools\n\n\n\nThe symposium will be divided into two sessions: \n\nLanguage Ideologies and Heritage Speakers’ Attitudes – focusing on the challenges posed by standardization and dialectal variation\nGeneral Topics Related to Albanian – including multilingualism\, corpus studies\, and language variation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe event will be in English\, with some translations into Albanian. See full programme below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://seeffield.app.uni-regensburg.de/event/2nd-albanian-studies-symposium-symposium-on-language-ideologies-and-attitudes/
LOCATION:Kaufmanns-Gewölbe im Haus der Begegnung\, Hinter der Grieb 8\, 93051 Regensburg\, Hinter der Grieb\, Regensburg\, Bayern\, 93051\, Germany
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