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T1 Basques in the West: Euskara Jalgi Hadi Mundura
T2 El euskera en el Oeste Americano: Euskera sal al mundo
A1 Madinabeitia Medrano, Monika
K1 Basque
K1 Settlement
K1 Immigration
K1 Euskaldun
AB Thousands of individuals have left the Basque Country, Euskal Herria, throughout itshistory. In the US West they encountered a language barrier, which had an effect on theirrelationships and ability to settle in the host nation. Conversely, their educated childrenspoke English fluently, which accelerated their integration into mainstream America.Euskara, the Basque language, disappeared from many households as an outcome of thisassimilation. This essay explores the history of Basque emigration and settlement in theregion, the relationship between Euskara and the American West since the 19th century, andhighlights some of the ongoing initiatives to advance Euskara and its usage in the region.
PB Servicio de Publicaciones, Universidad de La Laguna
SN e-2530-8335
YR 2024
FD 2024
LK http://riull.ull.es/xmlui/handle/915/37144
UL http://riull.ull.es/xmlui/handle/915/37144
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DS Repositorio institucional de la Universidad de La Laguna
RD 18-may-2024