Ama Hizkuntzaren Nazioarteko Eguna, hizkuntzen garrantziaz gogoeta egiteko eguna

Ama Hizkuntzaren Nazioarteko Eguna, hizkuntzen garrantziaz gogoeta egiteko eguna

First publication date: 27/02/2024

Ines Garcia-Azkoagak, Munduko Hizkuntza Ondarearen Unesco Katedrako arduradunak, UPV/EHUko Campusa aldizkarian hizkuntza-ondarearen balioari eta munduko hizkuntzen ia erdiek pairatzen duten arrisku-egoerari buruzko hausnarketa egin du.

Ikusi hemen artikulua.

National Meeting of Unesco Chairs and UNITWIN Networks of Spain

National Meeting of Unesco Chairs and UNITWIN Networks of Spain

First publication date: 18/10/2023

The National Meeting of UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks of Spain was held in Cordoba on 16 and 17 October in Cordoba. A total of 35 of the 65 Spanish Chairs took part, including the Chair of World Linguistic Heritage of the UPV/EHU, which highlighted the importance of linguistic diversity at a round table.

Here is the media coverage of the meeting:

Bulletin of the University of Cordoba
La vanguardia

GIH 17+1 Lehendakariaren adierazpen instituzionalean

17+1 SDV in the institutional declaration os the Lehendakari

First publication date: 20/09/2023

Last Friday, September 15, the new 2023-2024 Vocational Training course began at the Easo Politeknikoa Integrated Vocational Training Center in Donostia. The event was attended among others by the lehendakari Iñigo Urkullu and the Minister of Education Jokin Bildarratz. During the inauguration ceremony, the lehendakari made a special mention to the objective 17+1, which aims to guarantee the objective of language and culture.

Happy new school year!

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Article on the HIGA in Naiz

First publication date: 09/08/2023

The 4th edition of the HIGA (Summit of Young Speakers of Minoritized Languages) was held from 17 August to 21 July. The newspaper Naiz has published an article on the conference.

Article

Interview to Anik Nandi

First publication date: 04/10/2023

In July 2023, sociolinguist Anik Nandi was interviewed in the magazine Argia. In it, he develops the issue of language policies in the case of minority languages.

Read here the interview.

Developmento of languages, languages of development

First publication date: 06/09/2023

Joanes Igeregi has written the article "Hizkuntzen garapena, garapenaren hizkuntzak" (The development of languages, the languages of development) in the journal Jakin. Among other topics, he writes about the current situation of indigenous communities, the survival of languages and the cultural status of speakers. 

Read the article: Hizkuntzen garapena, garapenaren hizkuntzak

Animation in forro language

First publication date: 02/08/2023

CIDAF-UCM blog entry on the initiative launched by Cooperación Bierzo Sur, the UNESCO Chair in Linguistic Heritage and TV3 for the revitalisation of the Forro language.

Blog-entry

Animation

"Manifiestos sobre la diversidad lingüística" book presentation

First publication date: 08/08/2023

Yasmaya Aguilar presented her book Manifestos sobre la diversidad lingüística (Manifestos on linguistic diversity) on 25 April 2023 at the Palacio Montehermoso in Vitoria-Gasteiz. At this presentation, organised by Garabide and the UNESCO Chair in World Linguistic Heritage, the challenge of revitalising minority languages was raised.

Here is the article published by Naiz:

Why do languages die? Why should they be revitalised?