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Join us at the seminar to explore the impact and benefits of multilingualism and education. Discover the added value of linguistic diversity for universal understanding. This event will delve into language mediation services and research results.
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Expert Seminar. The Added Value of Multilingualism and Multilingual Education Fryske Akademy. June 2-4 2010
Can Ricart: siège de Linguamón 7000 m2 Architect: Benedetta Tagliabue Investment: 30 million euros Opening: 2013
Research Linguamón-UOC Chair in Multilingualism: International Master’s Degree in Cultural and Linguistic Diversity
ELAN.CAT results: Use of translation/interpretation services in Catalan-based companies (not the same as Catalan companies!!)
Medium-sized languages Research study Some language communities: Dutch: Marc Van Oostendorp, Meertens Instituut. Finnish: Sirkku Latomaa, University of Tampere. Danish: Jens Normann Jorgensen, University of Copenhagen. Estonian: Delaney Michael Skerrett, University of Tartu. Latvian: Uldis Ozolins, La Trobe University. Slovenian: Maja Bitenc, University of Ljubljana. Czech: Jíri Nekvapil, Charles University, Prague. Hebrew: Anat Stavans, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Linguamón-House of Languages www.linguamon.cat