Anglophone presumptions in the courtrooms of Wales and the Republic of Ireland: some initial thoughts on achieving language-neutral courtrooms

In this article, we consider the legal protections afforded to Welsh in the United Kingdom, and Irish in the Republic of Ireland. We posit that existing legislation, while professing to position Welsh and Irish as variously “official” and “national” languages, in fact frames them as “other” linguist...

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Published in:	Revista de llengua i dret no. 83; pp. 169 - 187
Main Authors:	Costello, Róisín Áine, Fflûr Huws, Catrin
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Barcelona Escola d'Administracio Publica de Catalunya 01.06.2025 Escola d'Administració Pública de Catalunya
Subjects:	Anglophones Languages Legislation linguistic neutrality minority language rights official languages official languages legislation othering Otherness Presumptions Tribunals & commissions Welsh Welsh language
ISSN:	0212-5056, 2013-1453, 0212-5056
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