See blog<\/a><\/p>\n \n After a few weeks spent in Mesopotamia, we’re back in Africa, and to be more specific in Gabon<\/strong>. This week, we meet with the village kids from Cap Esterias<\/strong> and listen to how they talk about themselves in their mother-tongue, the Benga <\/strong>language.<\/p>\n See video<\/a><\/p>\n \n Occitan language<\/strong> is now used in the street signs of Pau<\/strong> (France) ! Such an initiative is not in itself innovative or isolated, but nonetheless it still sparks debate\u2026<\/p>\n Read article<\/a><\/p>\n Vigo<\/strong>\u2019s Verbum \u2013 Casas das palabras<\/strong><\/em> museum, in Spain (Galicia<\/strong>), has opened a new exhibition called \u00ab Vigo, Babel city<\/strong> \u00bb which places great emphasis on the world\u2019s languages in general, and on Galician <\/strong>in particular.<\/p>\n Read article<\/a><\/p>\n \n May 16, 2011<\/strong>: in Paris, a conference <\/strong>entitled \u201cRecognizing the bilingualism of migrants\u2019 children: an asset for integration?<\/strong>\u201d, organized by Anna Stevanato, this week\u2019s contributor to our blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n Read article<\/a><\/p>\n Reminder for this week:<\/em><\/p>\n May 9-14, 2011: Endangered Languages Week<\/strong> 2011 <\/strong>at the SOAS<\/strong>, London.<\/p>\n Read article<\/a><\/p>\n \n Our \u00ab Language Encyclopaedia \u00bb is home to 3 new language description sheets<\/strong>:<\/p>\n – one language from Australia: Gumbaynggir<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n – Two Tupi-Guarani languages from the Bolivian rainforest: Siriono<\/a> <\/strong>and Yuki<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\nNew videos<\/h5>\n
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