Romansh language — Infobox Language name=Romansch nativename=Rumantsch familycolor=Indo European states=flag|Switzerland region=Graubünden speakers=35,095 (Swiss federal census 2000) [http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/lexikon/bienvenue… … Wikipedia
Romansh — or Romansch may refer to: *Romansh language *Romansh people … Wikipedia
Language revitalization — is the attempt by interested parties, including individuals, cultural or community groups, governments, or political authorities, to recover the spoken use of a language that is endangered, moribund, or no longer spoken. Language death is the… … Wikipedia
Romansh Wikipedia — Infobox website name = Romansh Wikipedia caption = url = http://rm.wikipedia.org/ commercial = No location = type = Internet encyclopedia project language = Romansh registration = Optional owner = Wikimedia Foundation author = The Romansh… … Wikipedia
Language merger — Language merger, in linguistics, is a theoretical phenomenon whereby two or more distinct languages combine to form a single language. It is a controversial concept among linguists, who are divided over whether it represents an actual phenomenon … Wikipedia
Romansh — Rhaeto Romanic, Latin derived language spoken in the Grisons region of eastern Switzerland, 1660s, from Grisons Rumansch, from L.L. Romanice in Vulgar Latin (see ROMANCE (Cf. romance)) … Etymology dictionary
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Language planning — This article is about the field of language planning and policy. See Constructed language for details on the creation of planned or artificial languages. Language planning is a deliberate effort to influence the function, structure, or… … Wikipedia
Romansh — [rə(ʊ) manʃ, mα:nʃ] (also Rumansh) noun the Rhaeto Romance language spoken in the Swiss canton of Grisons, an official language of Switzerland. Origin from Romansh Roman(t)sch, from med. L. romanice in the Romanic manner … English new terms dictionary
Romansh — /roʊˈmænʃ/ (say roh mansh) noun 1. a Rhaeto Romanic language spoken in the Swiss canton Graubünden. It has equal standing with German, French, and Italian as one of the official languages of Switzerland. 2. Rhaeto Romanic in general. –adjective 3 …