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Language Rights Defenders Award

Tove Skutnabb-Kangas (1940-2023) The Global Coalition for Language Rights is pleased to announce the first annual Language Rights Defenders Award. This award aims to recognize and honor individuals who demonstrate…
Gerald Roche
March 28, 2024

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Linguistic landscapes

Happy Birthday, UAE!

The United Arab Emirates are celebrating another National Day! And they are doing it in style! I was lucky to enter the country exactly on its 40th birthday and so…
Multilingual histories

In search of myself

This week is Library and Information week (#LIW2018). Library and Information Week aims to raise the profile of libraries and information service professionals in Australia. What better way to celebrate…
Language and social justice

How language can entrench disadvantage

The New Books Network has just published an interview with Ingrid Piller about her new book Linguistic Diversity and Social Justice.  The host of the show, Chris Cummins, sums up the…
Linguistic landscapes
English or Persian?
Multilingual histories
Intercultural communication and imperialism
Language in education
Educational success through bilingual education
English as a global language
Taiwan’s love affair with American English
Language learning
Why Are Uzbek Youth Learning Arabic?
Language learning
Some bilingualisms are more equal than others