International Mother Language Day in 2023

Today is international mother language day.Celebrating this day means resistance against colonial structures in many countries & is a time to remind all of us that keeping languages alive means defending culture, memory& the ultimate artefacts of our collective human civilisation

— Behrouz Boochani (@BehrouzBoochani) February 21, 2023

The @readingagency has picked The Bear and the Wildcat by Kazumi Yumoto & Komako Sakai for its #booklist of translated books for young readers for International Mother Language Day. Translated from its original Japanese language Read the full booklist 👉https://t.co/Lp3OXJGsKA https://t.co/WXKNSBVory

— Gecko Press (@geckopress) February 21, 2023

📅International Mother Language Day is celebrated annually on 21 February. 🇷🇺Russia is one of the most important multinational states in the world. ❗️There are 193 peoples living in Russia. They speak 277 languages and dialects. https://t.co/j4LY2o7TCE

— Russian Embassy, NZ (@rusembnz) February 20, 2023