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What is the difference between a minority language and a minoritised language?

Different authors and different language communities seem to prefer either term. But is there a difference in meaning? As is often the case, it is a matter of nuances and context.

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https://www.eurac.edu/en/blogs/connecting-the-dots/what-is-the-difference-between-a-minority-language-and-a-minoritised-language


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