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Multilingual marketplace: money or equity?
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London, UK (Tiscali Europe): Making languages “official” are not just a question of money, or practicality, or linguistic dominance, but of political power – and hence of fundamental human rights. Witness this article: “the European Commission says it's essential that legislation is published in the official languages of all member states because EU citizens can't be expected to comply with laws they don't understand [….] yet the majority of European members are forced to pay for English, French and German language education in order to compete in the language skills marketplace.”
For more information, please visit:
europe.tiscali.co.uk/index.jsp?section=Current%20Affairs&level=preview&content=349814
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