To help UNESCO raise awareness about the importance of multilingualism and
preserving linguistic diversity, DESIGN 21, an online «social design network» is holding a competition for the official poster of Mother Language Day, on February 21st, 2009.
Not exact matches
The most basic reason why
linguistic diversity should be
preserved is that language helps people to retain their culture.
In their
diversity, these portraits paint a picture of a viable 21st century solution to
preserve linguistic heritage and to raise a generation of young bilingual, bi-literate, multicultural citizens of the world.