#1: The International Year of Indigenous Languages: What Is It And Why Should We Care?

#1: The International Year of Indigenous Languages: What Is It And Why Should We Care?

Wordcast

17/04/2019 1:19PM

Episode Synopsis "#1: The International Year of Indigenous Languages: What Is It And Why Should We Care?"

The UN's declared 2019 the International Year of Indigenous Languages. But should we care, and what could we even do about it anyway? Join us as we try to work out what it all means − with plenty of laughs, literary references and indigenous examples along the way. To find out more about the International Year of Indigenous Languages, the UN's website is filled with all the stats, ideas and info you could want. Check it out here:  https://en.iyil2019.org/  To find out more about Wordbank, what we do and why we're so interested in content, language and culture, take a look at our website:   https://www.wordbank.com/uk/  If you have any questions, comments or general musings, get in touch at [email protected]

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