TY - BOOK AU - Arendt,Birte AU - Davies-Deacon,Merryn AU - Heyen,Hauke AU - Hodges,Rhian AU - Jongbloed-Faber,Lysbeth AU - Kelly-Holmes,Helen AU - Matras,Yaron AU - Prys,Cynog AU - Reershemius,Gertrud AU - Stern,Ulrike AU - Tamburelli,Marco AU - Zieseler,Laura TI - Heritage Languages in the Digital Age: The Case of Autochthonous Minority Languages in Western Europe T2 - Multilingual Matters SN - 9781800414235 U1 - 306.44/94 23//eng/20231220eng PY - 2024///] CY - Bristol, Blue Ridge Summit PB - Multilingual Matters KW - Digital media KW - Heritage language speakers KW - Language and languages KW - Study and teaching KW - Computer-assisted instruction KW - Computer-assistedinstruction KW - Linguistic minorities KW - ELT: English for business KW - Language learning: specific skills KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Contributors --; Acknowledgements --; Introduction: Can Digital Media Help to Prevent Language Shift? --; Part 1: Shifting Ideologies --; 1 Language Ideologies, Digital Technology and Emerging Hierarchies of Knowledge --; 2 Myth Busters: Online Platforms and Emerging Ideological Shift among Lombard Speakers --; 3 Focus on Faroese: Digital Insights into the Smallest North Germanic Language Community --; 4 Breton in the Online Context: A New Speaker Community? --; Part 2: Digital Tools and Practices --; 5 Language, Education and Community in a Digital Age: A Welsh Digital Resources Case Study --; 6 Teaching a Regional Language in Online Courses: A Learner-Oriented Perspective on Agency, Practices and Evaluation --; Part 3: Multilingual Practices on Social Media --; 7 North Frisian in Social Media: Looking for Computer- Mediated Communication in a Very Small Language --; 8 Unravelling Language Choice Online: Frisian Bilingual Teenagers on WhatsApp, Snapchat and Instagram --; 9 ‘Moin mitnanner’: Digital Practices and Low German on Instagram --; Epilogue: Agency, Ideologies and the Continuum of Language Practices – Towards an Integrated Theory --; Index; restricted access N2 - In light of changing digital communication, this book addresses issues including a shift from a focus on oral to written practices; the rise of new communities of practice and communicative domains; and the need for resulting shifts in language policy and teaching methods when applied to minority (or autochthonous) heritage languages UR - https://doi.org/10.21832/9781800414235 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781800414235 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781800414235/original ER -