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The EU currently has 24 official languages, but the European linguistic landscape is much broader, including a number of regional and minority languages and those introduced by migrant populations. Respecting linguistic diversity is one of the EU's core principles, and supporting language learning has been a constant EU priority. Promoting language learning is also key to achieving a European education area by 2025, with quality education for all. To support this vision, the EU advocates that young ...

One language disappears every two weeks, and up to 90 % of existing languages could be gone by the turn of the century. Globalisation, social and economic pressures and political options can determine whether a language survives. Multilingualism is a cornerstone of the European project, with 24 official and 60 minority languages. In a digital era, ensuring digital language equality can help preserve linguistic diversity.

Upon request by the PETI Committee, the Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs commissioned this in-depth analysis on Democratic Transition and Linguistic Minorities in Estonia and Latvia. The writer claims that in order to understand the situation of political representation rights of ethnic and linguistic minorities in Estonia and Latvia it is essential to provide a historical-political framework that contextualizes the presence of such substantial minorities in the ...

ES ir unikāls veidojums, kurā ir vairāk nekā 500 miljoni iedzīvotāju, kas runā aptuveni 80 dažādās valodās, un, lai gan daudzvalodība ir viena no galvenajām šā veidojuma iezīmēm, tā arī rada lielākās problēmas patiesi integrētas ES izveidē. Valodu barjeras izteikti ietekmē pārrobežu sabiedriskos pakalpojumus, kopīgas Eiropas identitātes sekmēšanu, darba ņēmēju mobilitāti un pārrobežu e-komerciju un tirdzniecību digitālā vienotā tirgus kontekstā. Jaunas tehnoloģiskas pieejas, kas balstās uz pieaugošu ...

Endangered languages in the EU

Pārskats 20-04-2015

Many languages currently spoken in Europe are endangered and some are at imminent risk of extinction. Though education and language policies remain the competence of Member States, the EU has taken initiatives to promote multilingualism and preserve its linguistic diversity, including measures in support of regional or minority languages. A decline in linguistic diversity has been increasingly acknowledged to entail losses in terms of knowledge and cultural heritage.

Ņemot vērā Eiropā sastopamo valodu lielo dažādību, šajā dokumentā apskatīts, kādas varētu būt sekas dažu šo valodu izzušanai un kādus pasākumus nepieciešams plānot, lai saglabātu šīs valodas un nodrošinātu to nākotni.

This report is a succinct description of the sociolinguistic situation of a number of minority language communities living in the following six European States applying for European Union membership: Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Poland and Slovenia.

The objectives of this study have been to assess both the problems created and the opportunities offered by the Internet for the smaller and minority languages of the European Union; to consider what measures might facilitate the maximal use by European citizens of their own languages for communication and the accessing and presentation of information on the Internet; and to consider in particular the role which machine translation might play. The study finds that the threat to linguistic diversity ...