Tag Information: LANGUAGES In 2007, the United Nations General
Assembly declared 2008 the International Year of Languages to
"unite in diversity and promote global understanding". It is not
hard to take things for granted - especially when they seem to
have been around forever. However, languages cannot be taken for
granted, and the fact that the General Assembly decided to
devote a year to them supports this claim. This page was mainly
created for the completion of the IYoL Quest, but anyone who is
interested in learning about the presence of linguistic issues
in politics and everyday life is encouraged to consult the
resources that are available here. Image by: Mariel GM
International Year of Languages Items Tagged With LANGUAGES (1)
Culture \ˈkəl-chər\: the integrated pattern of human knowledge,
belief, and behavior that depends upon the capacity for learning
and transmitting knowledge to succeeding generations; the
characteristic features of everyday existence (as diversions or
a way of life) shared by pe