🤔 Was hat es eigentlich mit der Ansässigkeitsklausel in Südtirol auf sich?

📰 Josef Prackwieser und ich haben uns in einem Beitrag in der „Neuen Südtiroler Tageszeitung” mit der Geschichte und Idee dieser Minderheitenschutzklausel beschäftigt.

⚖️ A new enactment decree enters into force today: In South Tyrol, the State is now allowed to temporarily deviate from the rule of allocating public jobs according to the size of the language groups.

💡 Interested in the history of the European Association of Daily Newspapers in Minority and Regional Languages (MIDAS)?

📕 I wrote a book chapter about it: 'MIDAS and Minority Language Newspapers: Two Decades of European Collaboration'.

👉 You can read it here: link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...

🔴 Update: The autonomy reform

📰 The MIDAS Blog is not just a blog, but also a small news agency for minority language media. My blog article about South Tyrol and cross-border broadcasting was published by three MIDAS member newspapers. The choice is yours. 😉

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👉 lnkd.in/dkxj6_Wv

👉 lnkd.in/dcHnGZM7

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Here is an example from the linguistic landscape of the hospital in Bornech*Bruneck*Brunico. 🏥

In 2024, the South Tyrolean Office for Provincial Languages and Civil Rights received 74 complaints regarding the violation of language rights with regard to German. 2 complaints concerned Italian. The office serves as a contact point for cases of violation of language rights by public institutions.

1/4 📜 What does the government programme of the new Austrian coalition say about South Tyrol? Have a look. 👇

📉 The 2023 data on the ethnic quota system in the public administration of South Tyrol have been published.

📊 Take a look at the interactive infographic in the Autonomy Dashboard South Tyrol: www.autonomy-dashboard.info/en#chart-aqi...

💡 Check out the latest article by @marcroeggla.bsky.social and me:

The Role of Unique Minority Language Media in Language Maintenance: A Comparative Study of Basque, Ladin, and Upper Sorbian Media

👉 You can read the article open access here: www.ecmi.de/JEMIE/index....

©️📸 Ekaitz Zilarmendi

📊 The results of the 2024 language group census in South Tyrol were published last week.

🗺️ Take a look at the interactive maps in the Autonomy Dashboard South Tyrol: www.autonomy-dashboard.info/de

🚨 Breaking news: The results of the South Tyrolean language group census have been published.

🗺️ We have added a new map and new data to the Autonomy Dashboard South Tyrol.

👉 Have a look: www.autonomy-dashboard.info/en.