A small island with big differences? Folk perceptions in the context of dialect levelling and koineization

C Fotiou, KK Grohmann - Frontiers in communication, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This paper presents the results of the first study within a perceptual dialectology framework
in the Greek-speaking community in Cyprus. Thirty participants from three age groups of …

“We are in Cyprus, we have to use our language, don't we?” Pupils' and their parents' attitudes towards two proximal linguistic varieties

C Fotiou, I Ayiomamitou - Linguistics and Education, 2021 - Elsevier
The ideas, values and stereotypes associated with different linguistic varieties in specific
communities that are reflected in people's attitudes toward those varieties and their speakers …