Moreover, approxi- mately 2.5% of Ontarians in 2016 are unable to commu- nicate in one of Canada's official languages [17]. Despite government efforts to improve the delivery of healthcare services to residents of Ontario living in minority lin- guistic communities, health disparities related...
(2019), which has examined comparable developments in other parts of the world where newly arrived migrants from Greece encountered pre-existing Greek-speaking communities in various language education settings (Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, Luxembourg). The UK developments have been the focus ...
severe amongst the available andnew coming workforce that some large companies have started deleting language requirements from theiradverts and staff profile requirements, having to focus their business strategies only on English speakingcountries. State of the Nation Report terms this phenomenon “...
1. Diversity and multiculturalismThe rise of diversity issuesAlongside the growth of immigrant communities in Europe (as well asin Australia, the USA and Canada) from the 1960s there emerged agrowing rejection of policies and public pressure calling for immigrantand ethnic minority assimilation – ...
Acknowledgements We would especially like to thank the Ministry of Health of the Government of Andalusia (Spain), which funded this study in 2007 in their quest for supporting Biomedical and Health Sciences in Andalusia. The funding body had no role in the design of the study or in the ...
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“public road signs, advertising billboards, street names, place names, commercial shop signs, and public signs on government buildings” (p. 25 in [5]), but nonstationary signage can also be subjects of analysis as in [6,7,8,9]. While interest in languages on signs has been there ...
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