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Allison Kalinowski drives her three kids the 20 kilometres from Warman to Saskatoon at least twice a week to attend the only preschool in the province that provides both American Sign Language and English under the same roof."Chloe is five and is the only one who has hearing loss. ...

The Burusho people have a strong sense of community and place great importance on social organisation and family relationships. They have a hierarchical social structure, with the extended family being the basic unit of society. The eldest male member of the family is typically the head of the household ...

The Central government must recognise this language called by different names as one of the official languages of India by including it in the eighth schedule of Indian constitution, Tribal Welfare Minister Satyavathi Rathod said Updated On - 07:25 PM, Sun - 26 February 23 Jangaon: Lambadi language is ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during the programme on the occasion of International Mother Language Day, at Deshapriya Park, in Kolkata on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: ANI Emphasising the State’s culture of promoting unity amidst diversity, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on February 21 that for ...

International Mother Language Day is celebrated on 21 February, all over the world. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (or UNESCO) introduced this day in 1999 and it is celebrated on 21 February every year. This day helps to encourage linguistic and cultural diversity. People all across ...

M AhmadLanguages are the most important way of keeping our culture alive as well education. Mother’s tongue is defined as the first language a child is exposed to from the time of birth and this language is first naturally acquired by humans and is called mother tongue. It is ...

Noted Indian poet, lyricist and scriptwriter Javed Akhtar said it was “extremely saddening to see children in the sub-continent learning English at the cost of their mother tongue”. Participating in a session at 7th Faiz Festival in Lahore, Akhtar said he had “nothing against the English language” and it ...

SRINIGAR, Indian-administered Kashmir —  The literary world of Indian-administered Kashmir is mourning the death of a beloved poet and champion of the Kashmiri language, which he is largely credited with rescuing from obscurity. Abdur Rehman Rahi, an acclaimed writer and professor of literature who died earlier this month at ...

File Picture Rahul Gandhi leading a Bharat Todo yatra : Chugh Jammu, Jan 24: BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh today blasted senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh for his remarks against the surgical strikes saying that the Congress has a habit of speaking the Pakistan ISI language in J&K in ...

SRINAGAR, Jan 3 : The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has constituted a high-powered committee to discuss safeguards for Union Territory of Ladakh. According to an official order in this regard, the committee will be headed by Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanad Rai.“It has been decided to ...