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 ====== Regional Languages (RELQ) ====== ====== Regional Languages (RELQ) ======
  
 +RELQ is the name of an [[additional assessments|additional questionnaire]] on the use of common regional languages in the North of the Netherlands,​ i.e. [[https://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​Frisian_languages|Frysian]] and [[https://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​Low_Saxon|Low Saxon]], among adult Lifelines participants. ​
 +Implementation of this questionnaire in [[start|Lifelines]] was initiated by the [[https://​www.rug.nl/​research/​research-let/​onderzoek-per-vakgebied/​informatiekunde/​|department of information science]] of the University of Groningen.\\
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 +===== Protocol =====
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 +132,000 adult participants were invitated to fill in the digital questionnaire on regional language use in November 2021. Non-responders received a personal reminder after 3 weeks.\\
 +A total of n=~38,500 participants filled in the questionnaire (30%).\\ ​
 +
 +===== Publications =====
 +
 +  * Buurke R et al. (2024) Intergenerational Language Transmission of Frisian and Low Saxon in the Netherlands. https://​journals.sagepub.com/​doi/​10.1177/​0261927X241287765
 +  * Brouwer J et al. (2024) Minority language happiness: The link between social inclusion, well-being, and speaking a regional language in the northern Netherlands. https://​doi.org/​10.1016/​j.amper.2024.100173
 +  * Buurke R et al. (2024) Multiple estimates of the Frisian and Low Saxon speaker population size in the Netherlands. https://​doi.org/​10.1515/​lme.28672125
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 +===== Variables =====
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 +The REL questionnaire consisted of questions on the use of local/​regional languages and dialects, such as Frysian and Low Saxon.
  
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