TY - JOUR KW - Austria KW - Carinthia KW - Intangible cultural heritage KW - Minorities KW - Registers KW - Slovene field and house names KW - UNESCO AU - M. Piko-Rustia AB - The article examines the case of the entry of Slovene field and house names from Carinthia in Austria s Register of Intangible Cultural Heritage to present, on the one hand, the effects and influence of UNESCO s Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage at the local level and, on the other hand, addresses the issue how local bearers of the intangible heritage contribute to the discourse at the national and international levels with their experiences. It is only when the bearers recognize their heritage as a value, that the heritage acquires value in the widest (international) environment. N1 - Publisher: Slovenski Etnografski Muzej N2 - The article examines the case of the entry of Slovene field and house names from Carinthia in Austria s Register of Intangible Cultural Heritage to present, on the one hand, the effects and influence of UNESCO s Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage at the local level and, on the other hand, addresses the issue how local bearers of the intangible heritage contribute to the discourse at the national and international levels with their experiences. It is only when the bearers recognize their heritage as a value, that the heritage acquires value in the widest (international) environment. SP - 63 EP - 73 TI - The entry of Slovene field and house names from Carinthia in the inventory of the intangible cultural heritage in Austria. An example of good practice in heritage safeguarding UR - https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85062980584&partnerID=40&md5=21c52dd886a824f4c8400713250ca701 VL - 28 SN - 03540316 (ISSN) ER -