Projects / Programmes
Slovene Settlements and Important Individuals in the USA
Code |
Science |
Field |
Subfield |
6.01.00 |
Humanities |
Historiography |
|
Code |
Science |
Field |
H250 |
Humanities |
Contemporary history (since 1914) |
America, United States, bilingualsm, ethnic studies, immigrants, ethnic settlements, ethnic groups, Carinthia; Leadville, Colorado; San Francisco, California; Cleveland, Ohio; sociolinguistics, language maintenance, language shift, code switching, laguage contact
Researchers (2)
no. |
Code |
Name and surname |
Research area |
Role |
Period |
No. of publicationsNo. of publications |
1. |
08423 |
PhD Matjaž Klemenčič |
Historiography |
Head |
1997 - 1999 |
833 |
2. |
06027 |
PhD Nada Šabec |
Humanities |
Researcher |
1998 - 1999 |
580 |
Organisations (1)
Abstract
The result of the project will be two monographs, one on Slovene immigrants and their descendants in Leadville (Colorado) and San Francisco ( California) as well as a monograph on the history of Slovene Settlement in Rock Springs (Wyoming). In the book entittled “Jurij Trunk med Koroško in Združenimi državami ter zgodovina slovenskih naselbin v Leadville, Kolorado ter San Francisco, Kalifornija” / = Jurij Trunk between Carinthia and the United States and the History of Slovene Settlements in Leadville (Colorado) and San Francisco (California). There are also biographies of important Slovene immigrants in the United States. Dr. Nada Šabec researched bilingualism in Cleveland, OH and published the findings of her research in numerous important linguistical rewievs.