As part of our Voices 2005 season, Jenna Johnson spoke to five Jerriais speakers about their experiences of Jersey's native language. There is little doubt that Jerriais is a language much diminished ...
Europe’s linguistic diversity is increasingly reflected in online spaces, where regional and minority language speakers and their communities leverage digital tools and media to preserve, promote, and ...
Octogenarian Francois Le Maistre is one of the last native speakers of Jerriais, the ancient language of Jersey, the largest Channel island which is just minutes from the French coast. "We're the last ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ben Spink said the Jèrriais language was an "incredibly valuable cultural asset for Jersey" [BBC] A documentary exploring Jersey's ...
You're being challenged to design a Jèrriais t-shirt for the chance of winning £100. When you hear the word Jèrriais what's the first thing that comes into your head? Do you think funky, cool, groovy, ...
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'No plans' to recruit further Jèrriais teachers
Jersey's education minister has said there are no plans to recruit more Jèrriais teachers. Deputy Rob Ward said the budget for Jèrriais teaching, which is currently £647,500, is not ring-fenced. There ...
A politician in Jersey is calling for Jèrriais to be the main language on public signs in the island. Deputy Jeremy Maçon also wants all official letter headings used in the public sector to include ...
Dictionaries are usually produced by teams of many people. Astonishingly, the very first Jèrriais-French Dictionary was essentially the work of a single person from St Ouen. The late Dr Frank Le ...
A researcher is in Jersey to see how much support there is for teaching Jersey Norman French. Dr Julia Salabank is comparing language policy in Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man. Jerriais was ...
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