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Brazilian constitution to be translated into Indigenous language

Brazil will soon have a copy of its 1988 Constitution in an Indigenous language. A team of 15 translators are currently working on translating the...

Canada Takes AI Action to Teach French

In Canada, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, has announced that an...

Positioning Multilingual Learners for Success

When you were a young reader, did you connect with the books you read and...

Office of Hawaiian Affairs awards grants for preserving language

In the last month, the Office for Hawaiian affairs has awarded several substantial grants to community organizations for the specific purpose of preserving the...

Russian Citizens Take Language Test to Avoid Latvian Expulsion 

The Latvian government has demanded more than 20,000 Russian citizens take a language test to avoid deportation and ‘prove loyalty’ to Latvia.  Despite these citizens...

Celebrating Samoan Language Week 2023

This week marked annual celebrations of Samoan Language Week or - Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa, which was largely observed in the Polynesian Islands,...

Spanish in Morocco

Last month, the Instituto Cervantes signed a contract with Moroccan universities Abdelmalek Essaâdi University of Tangier/Tetouan and the Mohammed V University of Rabat, to...

Cockney Recognized as a Community Language 

At the recent Modern Cockney Festival, celebrations concluded with the official recognition of Cockney as a community language by Tower Hamlets Council in East...

The Importance of Artificial Intelligence in Education for All Students

With the advent of ChatGPT, Google Bard, Midjourney...

Loss of Language Diversity Accelerating

There’s an ongoing crisis in the field of...
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