Diarmait Mac Giolla Chríost

Diarmait Mac Giolla Chriost is an Irish academic in the area of linguistics.

Life

Born and raised in Ireland, Mac Giolla Chríost became a lecturer in the School of Welsh at Cardiff University in 2004. As of 2016 he is a Reader there and a member of the School's Research Unit on Language, Policy and Planning. He is a native of Ireland and an authority on linguistic minorities and language planning, and, in particular, the situation of the Irish language. He is now a professor at the university.

Selected bibliography

Articles
  • "Implementing political agreement in Northern Ireland: Planning issues for Irish language policy" (2001).[1]
  • "The Language Question" (2009).[2]
  • "Linguistic Diversity and the City: Some Reflections, and a Research Agenda" (2008).[3]
  • "Irish gets out of jail" (2008).[4]
  • "A language of our own" (2008).[5]
  • "The origins of "the Jailtacht" (2010).[6]

Books
  • Language, identity and conflict: a comparative study of language in ethnic conflict in Europe and Eurasia, Routledge, London, 2003.
  • The Irish language in Ireland: from Goídel to globalisation, Routledge, London, 2005.[7]
  • Language and the city. Language and Globalization Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2007.
  • Jailtacht: the Irish language, symbolic power and political violence in Northern Ireland, 1972-2008, Cardiff, 2012.
  • The Welsh Language Commissioner in context: roles, methods and relationships, Cardiff, 2012

References
  1. Chríost, Diarmait Mac Giolla (2001-01-01). "Implementing political agreement in Northern Ireland: Planning issues for Irish language policy". Social & Cultural Geography. 2 (3): 297–313. doi:10.1080/14649360120073879. ISSN 1464-9365.
  2. Allen, Richard C.; Regan, Stephen (2009-01-14). Irelands of the Mind: Memory and Identity in Modern Irish Culture. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. pp. 50–72. ISBN 9781443804424.
  3. Chriost, Diarmait Mac Giolla; Thomas, Huw (2008-02-01). "Linguistic Diversity and the City: Some Reflections, and a Research Agenda". International Planning Studies. 13 (1): 1–11. doi:10.1080/13563470801969624. ISSN 1356-3475.
  4. Mac Giolla Chriost, Diarmait (August 2008). "Irish gets out of jail". The Linguist. 47: 22–23. ISSN 0268-5965.
  5. "A language of our own". Journal of the Royal Over-Seas League: 12–13. 2008.
  6. Mac-Giolla Chriost, Diarmait (2010). "The origins of "the Jailtacht"". Proceedings of the Harvard Celtic Colloquium. 27: 317–336. ISSN 1545-0155.
  7. "The Irish Language in Ireland: From Goídel to Globalisation, 1st Edition (Paperback) - Routledge". Routledge.com. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
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