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06.03.2019 - 06.03.2019

Book Launch: Un passe-temps pour l’été

Europe and North America / / Edinburgh
Institut Francais Ecosse

Launch of 'Un passe-temps pour l'été', a translation of 'Ath-Aithne' by Martin MacIntyre and the first French translation of a Scottish Gaelic work of fiction.
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21.02.2019 - 21.02.2019

SOAS Language Fest

Europe and North America / / London
Paul Webley Wing (Senate House), SOAS University of London

Join SOAS World Language Institute and the Endangered Languages Archive (ELAR) to celebrate International Mother Language Day. and UNESCO's International Year of Indigenous Languages, which aims to raise awareness and to promote and ensure access to indigenous languages. SOAS staff, students and visitors will come together to showcase SOAS work on languages.
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19.02.2019 - 14.02.2019

Miawipuk Wi’kapaltimk (Mid Winter Feast)

Europe and North America / / Eskasoni
Sarah Denny Cultural Centre

Eskasoni will be hosting a mid winter community feast. The feast will have Music provided from Local entertainers in the Mi'kmaq language. There will also be a book launch to talk about Grand Chief Sylliboy and how he remembered his treaties through story telling. Last but not least, latest statistics in regards to the language will be shown to community members to encourage them to speak the language at home.
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14.02.2019 - 31.12.2019

IYIL2019 LOGO Billboard

Europe and North America / / Eskasoni
Eskasoni Billboard

The showing of the 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages will create awareness in our community about the year and may spark interests, in non speakers to start speaking the language.
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01.01.2019 - 01.01.2020

Maioha – Te Reo o te Māreikura online exhibition

Global / / Wellington
Online

Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision (Aotearoa New Zealand’s film, television and sound archive) has launched Maioha – Te Reo o te Māreikura – one of four online exhibitions showcasing the Ngā Taonga Kōrero collection of te reo Māori recordings of our tūpuna (ancestors). This rich resource of Māori language recordings spanning the 1940s – 1980s is a unique storehouse, enabling Māori and other New Zealanders to listen to and engage with te reo Māori being spoken.
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29.03.2019 - 30.03.2019

APTI Third International Congress on Translation and Interpretation

Global / / Panama City
Panama Miramar Hotel

Celebrating its 35th anniversary, The Panamanian Association of Translators and Interpreters (APTI) hosts its Third International Congress on 29 and 30 March 2019 in Panama City.Indigenous languages will be the main focus of the Congress, in honour of 2019 the UN International Year of Indigenous Languages, along with topics of interest to translators, interpreters and terminologists.More than 200 national and international participants from the world of translation and interpretation, linguistics, and the language industry are expected to participate in the event. For more information, please visit APTI website:  http://aptipanama.net,  www.apticiti2019.com  https://www.facebook.com/APTI.PMA    Send questions or proposals to: info@aptipanama.net
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04.02.2019 - 21.06.2019

SCHOOL PROJECT: PRESERVING ENDANGERED LANGUAGES

Europe and North America / / Barcelona
School Jesús, Maria i Josep ( Manyanet Sant Andreu )

School project about PRESERVING ENDANGERED LANGUAGES. Looking for languages and situating them in a world map. Reading serveral articles and mindmapping their information. Creating posters with messages to preserve all languages. Recording videos with the students proposals.
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02.03.2019 - 04.02.2019

The Language of the Indigenous Assyrians: Current Situation, Challenges and Strategies for Future Preservation

Global / / Duhok
Assyrian Aid Society Iraq with Assyrian Cultural Center

Assyrian Aid Society of Iraq with Assyrian Cultural Center in Duhok, Iraq, will hostel the event titled ( Language of the Indigenous Assyrians: Current Situation, Challenges and Strategies for Future Preservation ) which will be a one day Seminar, and will include discussion papers in the following subjects: 1: The importance of language for the ethnic identity of Assyrians as an indigenous people. 2: The history of Assyrian written and spoken dialect. 3: Advances in language development and education in Iran and Ottoman Turkey. 4: The experience and importance of Assyrian language teaching in Iraq, and 5: The language teaching experience in Syria and the role of technology and social media
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