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--- languages:stellingwerfs_in_the_netherlands_under_construction [2025/10/08 16:16] – [Legislation on national level] s.oosterhof
+++ languages:stellingwerfs_in_the_netherlands_under_construction [2025/10/08 18:02] (current) – [Language vitality according to:] s.oosterhof
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 === Development ===
-With this standerdized spelling, the population of the Stellingwerfs region started to write and read more in the dialect.
+With this standerdized spelling, the population of the Stellingwerfs region started to write and read more in the dialect((Taal in stad en land, stellingwerfs, H. Bloemhoff, (2002), https://www.dbnl.org/arch/bloe011stel01_01/pag/bloe011stel01_01.pdf)).
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 ==== Language Area ====
-Stellingwerfs is spoken is the southern regions of the province Fryslân of the Netherlands as well as contected parts of the province of Drenthe and Overijsel. The Stellingwerfer municipalities in Fryslân are Weststellingwerf and Ooststellingwerf. In the other provinces there are the municipalities of Steenwijkerland and Westerveld that speak Stellingwerfs.
+Stellingwerfs is spoken is the southern regions of the province Fryslân of the Netherlands as well as contected parts of the province of Drenthe and Overijsel. The Stellingwerfer municipalities in Fryslân are Weststellingwerf and Ooststellingwerf. In the other provinces there are the municipalities of Steenwijkerland and Westerveld that speak Stellingwerfs((Levende Talen Nedersaksisch, Stellingwerfs,(2025). https://ltnedersaksisch.nl/stellingwerfs/)).
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 ===== Legislation of language education =====
-Please describe legislation concerning education of the language.
-Feel free to add points, or to structure your information using chapter headings, e.g.:
 ==== Legislation on European level ====
 The Netherlands has signed and retified the ECRML(European charter of regional and minority languages). So, Stellingwerfs seen as a dialect of the Lower-Saxon languages is signed under Part II of the ECRML, Article 7 ((Council of Europe. Reservations and Declarations for Treaty No.148 - European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages (ETS No. 148), retrieved 8-10-2025. https://www.coe.int/en/web/conventions/full-list?module=declarations-by-treaty&numSte=148&codeNature=10&codePays=NET)).
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 ==== Legislation on local level ====
-Questions that may be discussed in this section:
+On a local level, the municipalities of Oost- and Weststellingwerf are, together with the province of Fryslân, responsible for the language and culture policies of Stellingwerfs. This includes language promotion, language transmission and culture transmission.
-  * is there any legal acts, recognition, or language policy on the local level?
+The language policy that is used, is in line with the language policy for the Frisian language((Stellingwerfs binnen de Stellingwerven, March 2017,.https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://ooststellingwerf.bestuurlijkeinformatie.nl/Document/View/957549a1-a2ba-49e6-bf71-ace40f703037&ved=2ahUKEwjk3MC--ZSQAxV1h_0HHefRCoYQFnoECBwQAQ&usg=AOvVaw3wHshr_y-9FpEo6xOAqT0q )).
 In 1996, the Stellingwerfs dialect was acknowledged as a Nedersaksen variant((Levende Talen Nedersaksisch, Stellingwerfs,(2025). https://ltnedersaksisch.nl/stellingwerfs/)).
-==== Bodies controlling enforcement on education on the language ====
-  * In which ways is the quality of language education is inspected and stimulated?
 ===== Support structure for education of the language: =====
-If information is available, please discuss whether:
 ==== Institutional support ====
 The institution that focusses on the education of Stellingwerfs is the "Stichting Stellingwarver Schrieversronte" (Association Stellingwerf Writersgroup), established in 1972. They develop education materials for primary schools in the Stellingwerf area.
-They also offer an online cursus on Instagram, with the use of a workbook. Where people can learn Stellingwerfs ((Stichting Stellingwarver Schrieversrote, retrieved 1-10-2025, https://stellingwarfs.nl/onderwies/)).
+They also offer an online cursus on Instagram, with the use of a workbook where people can learn Stellingwerfs ((Stichting Stellingwarver Schrieversrote, retrieved 1-10-2025, https://stellingwarfs.nl/onderwies/)).
 ==== Financial support ====
-The Dutch government gives susidies for the Stellingwerf dialect and culture.
+The Stellingwerf language gets financial support from the municipalities and the province of Fryslân. They support and subsidise the Scrieversronte, that functions as the main organisation regarding Stellingwerfs((Stellingwerfs binnen de Stellingwerven, March 2017,.https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://ooststellingwerf.bestuurlijkeinformatie.nl/Document/View/957549a1-a2ba-49e6-bf71-ace40f703037&ved=2ahUKEwjk3MC--ZSQAxV1h_0HHefRCoYQFnoECBwQAQ&usg=AOvVaw3wHshr_y-9FpEo6xOAqT0q ))
 ==== Language learning materials: ====
-The learning materials are made by the Association for Stellingwerfs and they make materials for primary education.
+The learning materials for the primary school course "Heemkunde" are made by the Association for Stellingwerfs and they make materials for the online course on learning Stellingwerfs.
-==== Teacher support ====
-e.g:
-  * Is there training available for language teachers?
-  * Are there sufficient teachers and they are competent?
-  * Is a teacher's union present, or an institution where teachers can get advice or additional training?
-  * Is teacher training subsidised by the regional or national government?
 ===== Education presence =====
-To what extent is language education available in the area under scrutiny:
-Can you say anything about to what extent education of the language helps to preserve it:
-  * Does learning the language at school stimulate the its use outside school, or perhaps quite the opposite?
-  * Does the fact that the language is being taught in school add to its prestige, and the speakers' self-esteem?
-Feel free to structure your information using chapter heading, e.g.:
 ==== preschool education====
-There are no known data on how much Stellingwerfs is used in preschool education, although institutions strive towards the use of Stellingwerfs in preschool education ((Ni'js, Stichting Stellingwarver Schrieversronte, retrieved 1-10-2025, https://stellingwarfs.nl/meertaelighied/)).
+There are no known data on how much Stellingwerfs is used in preschool education, although institutions strive towards the use of Stellingwerfs in preschool education as well as the law that allows for Stellingwerfs to be used in a preschool setting((Ni'js, Stichting Stellingwarver Schrieversronte, retrieved 1-10-2025, https://stellingwarfs.nl/meertaelighied/)).
 ==== primary education====
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 ==== adult education ====
-There is an online cursus for learning Stellingwerfs on Instagram.
+There is an online Instagram cursus for learning Stellingwerfs. The workbook can be found on the page of the [[https://stellingwarfs.nl/onderwies/| Stichting Stellingwarver Scrieversronte]].
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 ===== Online learning resources =====
-Please provide links to online learning resources.
-Feel free to add points, and to structure your information using chapter heading, e.g.:
 ==== Organisations ====
+  *  [[https://stellingwarfs.nl/|Stichting Stellingwarver Scrieversronte]], the orginasation for the Stellingwerf language and culture, with historical and folklore archive.
 ==== Online resources ====
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