Tamil Nadu CM Extols Tamil Language on International Mother Language Day

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin spoke on International Mother Language Day 2026. He said Tamil can work by itself and people must protect it for the future.

#TamilLanguage, #MotherLanguageDay, #MKStalin, #TamilNadu, #ClassicalLanguage

https://newsletter.tf/tamil-nadus-cm-stalin-says-tamil-language-works-alone-on-international-mother-language-day-2026/

On February 21, 2026, Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister M.K. Stalin said the Tamil language can stand alone, unlike many others that need help. This is a strong statement about the language's history.

#TamilLanguage, #MotherLanguageDay, #MKStalin, #TamilNadu, #ClassicalLanguage

https://newsletter.tf/tamil-nadus-cm-stalin-says-tamil-language-works-alone-on-international-mother-language-day-2026/

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Says Tamil Language Works Alone on Mother Language Day 2026

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin spoke on International Mother Language Day 2026. He said Tamil can work by itself and people must protect it for the future.

Following #MotherLanguageDay, we’re reminded that the "AI gap" harms linguistic diversity. To fix it, we must listen.

Today, with Hiperderecho, we’re releasing 2 new videos on content moderation in Quechua.🧵👇🏾

Quechua: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfgkcHk2IEw
Spanish: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-bFtILkogs

Cuando los algoritmos no hablan quechua - Moderación de contenidos en quechua

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🌍 Celebrate #MotherLanguageDay!

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Μετά από το μητρικό χαμόγελο, η μητρική γλώσσα είναι ο πρώτος «κώδικας» με τον οποίο αγγίζουμε τον κόσμο.

Και σήμερα, στη Διεθνή Ημέρα Μητρικής Γλώσσας, θυμόμαστε πως η βαθιά γνώση της δεν είναι απλώς επικοινωνία· είναι πρόσβαση, ορθή κρίση, συμμετοχή.

#MotherLanguageDay

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Damn, it's been such a busy day that I forgot to wish everyone a happy International Mother Language Day! ☺️

#MotherLanguageDay
#Languages

IRAN / ROJHILAT – A l’occasion de la Journée internationale de la langue maternelle, l’ONG kurde, Hengaw, signale que le régime iranien criminalise les langues non-perses et persécute leurs défenseurs.

#zimanekurdi #motherlanguageday #linguicide

https://kurdistan-au-feminin.fr/2026/02/21/liran-criminalise-la-langue-kurde-et-persecute-ses-defenseurs/

L'Iran criminalise la langue kurde et persécute ses défenseurs – Kurdistan au féminin

IRAN / ROJHILAT – A l’occasion de la Journée internationale de la langue maternelle, l’ONG kurde, Hengaw, signale que le régime iranien criminalise les langues non-perses et persécute leurs défenseurs. Tout au long de l’année 2025, les autorités iraniennes ont intensifié la pression sur les institutions civiles et les enseignants bénévoles de kurde, de turc […]

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My favourite words in Italian and German: strapazzare (It, it sounds fun and means "to exhaust someone" or in the kitchen "to whip") and Feierabend (after the working day in the evening you wish a colleague lit. a "Party-Evening" even if you don't party). #mothertounge #motherlanguageday #languages

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A truly European software forge would fully respect the diversity of natural languages. In addition to having a fully localized user interface, it would support automatically translating all user-generated texts, so that people could work in their native or preferred language instead of having to use English.

#MotherLanguageDay #IMLD #i18n #l10n #MachineTranslation

At times, in those last few months,
he would think of a word
and he had to remember the tree, or the species of frog,

the sound denoted…

—John Burnside, “The Last Man to Speak Ubykh“
published in the London Review of Books, August 2002

https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v24/n16/john-burnside/the-last-man-to-speak-ubykh

#Scottish #literature #poem #poetry #MotherLanguageDay #UNESCO #linguistics