Tag: language
Eugène Green, poet’s language
On the occasion of the Spring of poets and the week of the Francophonie, the filmmaker, playwright and writer Eugène Green publishes “By doing, by finding, notes on poetry” at…
Francophonie week: which French language today in Côte d’Ivoire?
On the occasion of the Week of the French language and the Francophonie: from Villers-Cotterêts to Abidjan, French, a plural language! While French remains the official language in Côte d’Ivoire,…
Utrecht Reading Offensive founded: 39 organizations and foundations want to make Utrecht residents more proficient in language
The participants in the Utrecht Reading Offensive at a glance: Utrecht Library, Broese, Buren Help Buren, Neighborhood Team, Digiwijs 3.0, Dock, FC Utrecht, Gilde Utrecht, HKU, HU, Humanitas, ILFU, IMC…
feminists speak out against sexist language and behavior
On March 9, the presidential election will be held in South Korea. At the heart of the debates during these last days of the campaign, feminist issues. The candidates clashed…
in fact, the Russian language very widely spoken in the country
One of the justifications for the Russian invasion would be the harassment of Russian speakers. Vladimir Putin accuses Ukraine of banning the Russian language, but in fact it remains widely…
Utregs tot Spakenburgs honored on Mother Language Day: ‘Important to preserve dialects’
Yesterday, 20:15 † 2 minutes reading time © ANP PROVINCE OF UTRECHT – ‘Zedde nouw goaw mad’, ‘Huiskees’, ‘dakhoas’ and ‘it’s kerremes in hell’. Fewer and fewer people will understand…
Language teaching: can accents be learned?
What is the accent? Can we learn them? Or on the contrary get rid of it? Advertising What didactics apply to learn a foreign language with the accent of the…
When language becomes an issue of national affirmation
Faced with the Russian threat, Ukraine has continued to increase the use of its national language. Because it is one of the paradoxes of this former Soviet republic: for more…
How does computerized language change our speech and our relationships?
Some expressions that were only used in mechanical and computer language have now entered everyday language. Advertising The computerized language at all costs, would it invade our language at all…
Ireland lacks Gaelic secondary schools, yet the country’s official language
Irish Gaelic became one of the official languages of the European Union in January. On the island, the Irish are 10% more each year to want to enroll their children…