Sunday, February 19, 2023

Mother Tongue Day 2023 Lok Lhar Why it is important? United we Stand Divided we Fall

 


Mother Tongue Day 2023 Lok Lhar

 Why it is important? 

United we Stand Divided we Fall


All the supporters of mother tongue must show unity, there must be zero tolrance on factionalism, as stated by all participents in the show
Lok Lhar program aired at MastFM103, at 17 Feb 2023, 
Guests
Perveen Malik Secretary Punjabi Adbi Board, pionier institution of Punjabi 
Ammar Kasmi Chairman Punjabi National Movement
Syeda Diep Punjabi activist & Intelectual and Head of Institute of Peace & Seculat studies Lhore


Multilingual education based on mother-tongue facilitates access to and inclusion in learning for population groups that speak non-dominant languages, languages of minority groups and indigenous languages. 


The theme of the 2023 International Mother Language Day, “Multilingual education – a necessity to transform education





A vedio clip of the program

No language is spirior or inferior at all

Multilingual education is important but it canot be implemented by divocing the mother tongue of the specific area. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhMcbdBVjUQ



A video clip of Syda Deep 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prXVpNmcZR8



complete recording of the program 

https://voca.ro/1leKvnMF4zvB






Futher readings

2014

The concept of Sole national language is the basic hurdle in understanding diversity of a nation state. Nation States failed to recognize it under totalitarianism yet UN human right charter resolved this issue in 1948. In 2008, after continuous struggle finally, UN accepted mother tongue as a basic human right. 

https://punjabpunch.blogspot.com/2014/02/mother-tongue-multi-culturalism-and.html

2017

Roots of our bad language narrative

From Colonial times till today


2019

Mother Tongues & its current challenges: Either reject it or divide it smartly in many dialects?


2021

Mother Tongue Day 2021

Some questions regarding an inclusive approachAre we ready to take the challenge? 


Two Martyrs of Mother Tongue movement that succeeded at 21 Feb 1940 (Tamil Hindi controversy)

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