Llanito: Exploring the Landscape
Llanito: Exploring the Landscape
Podcast Description
Produced by Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation and Gibraltar Cultural Services, ‘Llanito exploring the Landscape’ delves into what Llanito is or means to people and how it is being used. We pose different questions in relation to Gibraltar’s unique expression and one thing seems clear, the topic continues to generate plenty of debate and difference of opinion, stirring many emotions and points of view.Today, as we navigate our place in a rapidly changing world, Llanito continues to evolve. The younger generations are shaping it with new expressions and influences, while also grappling with language loss and the challenges of maintaining this unique linguistic heritage in a digital and globalised age. The question of what it means to speak Llanito or not to speak Llanito? is tied to broader questions about identity, community, and the future of Gibraltar itself. In this Podcast series we share the full interviews with the academics and linguists who featured throughout the series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Focuses on linguistic identity, cultural heritage, and community evolution with episodes discussing the significance of Llanito in the modern context, the impact of younger generations on its use, and the debate surrounding language preservation and recognition.
Produced by Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation and Gibraltar Cultural Services, ‘Llanito exploring the Landscape’ delves into what Llanito is or means to people and how it is being used. We pose different questions in relation to Gibraltar’s unique expression and one thing seems clear, the topic continues to generate plenty of debate and difference of opinion, stirring many emotions and points of view.
Today, as we navigate our place in a rapidly changing world, Llanito continues to evolve. The younger generations are shaping it with new expressions and influences, while also grappling with language loss and the challenges of maintaining this unique linguistic heritage in a digital and globalised age. The question of what it means to speak Llanito or not to speak Llanito? is tied to broader questions about identity, community, and the future of Gibraltar itself. In this Podcast series we share the full interviews with the academics and linguists who featured throughout the series.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Gibraltarians for a Multilingual Society (GFAMS) have been championing Llanito since they first were established in 2022. The group has numerous aims to include advocating for the official recognition and promotion of Gibraltar’s multilingualism. GFAMS acknowledges the value of languages on Gibraltar’s economy, hoping to increase opportunities for learning and developing a sustainable language policy for Gibraltar. In this podcast we speak to Manual Enriles and Dale Buttigieg on what Llanito means to them.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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