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language rights
The right to use one’s mother tongue is a fundamental human right and as such a matter of priority for the state to regulate. The majority of modern countries are...Author: Szalayné Sándor Erzsébet
Language Rights Cases at the Court of Justice of the European Union
In the Groener case, a Dutch teacher was rejected for a position in Ireland because she did not speak Irish. The Court found that requiring proficiency in the Irish language...Author: Tárnok Balázs
Language rights in Finland
Finland is Northern European Scandinavian state which became independent from Russia in 1917. Finland is officially bilingual with Finnish and Swedish being national languages at state level. According to Finnish...Author: Manzinger Krisztián
Latin American Association of Hungarian Country Organizations
The Latin American Association of Hungarian Country Organizations was established in 2004 on the model of the Western European Association of Hungarian Country Organizations (itt hivatkozzunk az angol összefoglalóra: https://www.nyeomszsz.org/index.php/hu/fooldal/english-summary),...Author: Gazsó Dániel
linguistic landscape
The visible display of a language (in public spaces, on shop signs, on boards, on official institutions, etc.) is part of the linguistic landscape. In most cases it also shows...Author: Vizi Balázs
Lovelace v. Canada
The 1981 Lovelace v. Canada case is an early, iconic example of the →Human Rights Committee’s jurisprudence on →belonging to a minority. To sum up the Committee’s respective views, whether...Author: Nagy Noémi