Sushma Swaraj Launches The Website In Six Regional Languages New Delhi (PIb-GR-TYP-BIN): The Official Website of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Office, www.pmindia.gov.in is now multi-lingual. The website can now be accessed in six regional languages namely Bengali, Gujarati, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil and Telugu in addition to English and Hindi. The website was inaugurated by […]
8 ways you can make your children read bilingual books today
#1. Take your children to your local library. You will find a foreign language section in which you may find some bilingual books. #2. Take your children to your local bookshops or to big chains such as Waterstones. You will find a foreign language section with bilingual books. #3. Order bilingual books online. Visit […]
Bilingualism? Useless! Why Learning The Language of The Ghetto?
WHO SAID: “We should replace bilingual education with immersion in English so people learn the common language of the country and they learn the language of prosperity, not the language of living in a ghetto (Spanish*).” . ??? . ANSWER: Newt Gingrich, Republican Candidate to the 2012 US Presidency. WHEN: In a speech to the National Federation of […]
China promotes bilingual education among ethnic groups
The Chinese government has been using all the media channels to advertise its efforts for minorities since the riot in Urumqi on July 5. One of the efforts, according to Zhang Qiang- a Hui ethnic and deputy director of the ethnic education department at the Ministry of Education- is working on promoting bilingual education, […]
Maneno: A Multilingual Blogging Platform Built For African Bloggers
Maneno is a new blogging platform that promises to offer blogging and communication solutions for bloggers with limited or narrow-bandwith in Sub-Saharan Africa. Maneno is a Swahili word, which means “words.” Considering the multilingual nature of the region, Maneno was built to allow for multiple language versions of articles to “sit atop one another for […]
Fort Worth ISDs focus on bilingual education, help non-English speakers to succeed in school
FORT WORTH, Texas— Cecilia Silva’s first assignment in high school was to read Chaucer, not in Spanish but English. Though Silva had just arrived in California from Colombia, where Spanish is the native language, she said she had no problems learning in English. More than 30 years after arriving in the U.S., Silva serves as […]
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