International Mother Language Day

IMLD In November 1999 the UNESCO General Conference proclaimed the International Mother Language Day (IMLD) with the aim of promoting linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingual education. The IMLD has since been celebrated all over the world on the 21st of February. The theme of this year is “Mother tongue instruction and inclusive education”.

Take a look at these two interesting UNESCO links:

International Mother Language Day

A world without words?

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