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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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Chats in Linguistic Diversity

Can we ever unthink linguistic nationalism?

In this latest installment of Chats in Linguistic Diversity, I talk to Professor Aneta Pavlenko about multilingualism through the ages. We start from the question whether the world today is…
Language in Australia

Beyond Harmony Day

Cabramatta, Australia Last week an email was sent around my office about our upcoming Harmony Day celebration on 21 March. The email suggested that to mark the occasion, interested staff could…
Language at work

English at work in Japan

In Japan, “English as official language policy” (英語公用語化) is currently trending on social networking sites. Two large Japanese corporations, Rakuten and Uniqlo, recently announced the adoption of English as their…
Language at work
Monolingualism is bad for the economy
Intercultural communication
Intercultural rhetoric
Language and migration
Language and migration in Parramatta
Language and migration
如何促进移民的社会融入-基督教会带给我们的启示
Language and tourism
New Swiss Christianity: Let’s build brothels
Language and social justice
Language, lies and statistics