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Social media is giving a new lifeline to Bhutan’s native languages, which do not have written script and lack proper documentation.

KATHMANDU, Nov 8: The Language Commission has expressed concern that the Nepali language has been neglected as the language of government work and that the Constitution itself has been violated. In the seventh annual report submitted by the Commission to President Ram Chandra Paudel, the government offices have been accused of neglecting the Nepali language.

Activists are calling for the transformation of historical Indigenous language documentation into accessible learning resources, promoting revitalization and cultural preservation.

Standard Bank Top Women Conference day one highlights...

India is among the most linguistically diverse countries in the world, but its Indigenous languages have been marginalized—along with those who speak them.

Angélique Kidjo, a five-time Grammy Award winner, will be touring Australia and New Zealand in 2024. The tour will celebrate her 40-year career and includes performances in Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, and Adelaide.

India is among the most linguistically diverse countries in the world, but its Indigenous languages have been marginalized—along with those who speak them.

Drawing award now open for entries, opportunities for First Nations playwrights, fellowships awarded to writers, finalists of women in portraiture prize, and more!

The C.M. Russell Museum in Great Falls hosted a unique speaker series focused on Indigenous languages in collaboration with the Gathering of Families celebration.

Sandra Garcia shares a complete overview of the highlights to expect when the TDC event kicks off in November.