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'Treasure trove' of Aboriginal languages go online Radio Australia, Australia - 20 minutes ago The State Library of New South Wales, in Australia's east, says people will be able to take a look at some rare Aboriginal languages on its website from ...

Liberals release TV campaign ads in both official languages Liberal.ca (press release), Canada - 4 hours ago OTTAWA – The Liberal Party of Canada today released its first series of campaign English and French television advertisements. will have every dollar raised ... Federal election: Who's the man? Toronto Star Canada apologizes for residential school abuse Anglican Journal all 1,890 news articles

Standard Eight million adults are illiterate, survey shows Standard, Kenya - 8 hours ago Indigenous languages have a role to play in the promotion of literacy in Kenya, says Njoroge. He says these languages are responsible for the increase of ... High illiteracy rates a global shame Daily Nation all 2 news articles

Neo-literates to get exposure to scheduled language Economic Times, India - 17 hours ago The HRD Ministry has initiated steps to provide bridge courses with linkage to official languages for those who have been covered under the literacy ...

Telegraph.co.uk Teaching over the internet Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Sep 6, 2008 Its potential as a business application is still being explored, as Karen Hollands of language school Toniks Languages has found out. ...

The right to learn in one’s own language Inquirer.net, Philippines - Sep 5, 2008 By Magtanggol Gunigundo When a child receives an education in a language that he or she does not understand, this violates the child’s right to be literate ...