<h1>International Mother Language Day<span class="date"> 21 February</span></h1>



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        "The language of our thoughts and our emotions
 is our most valuable asset. Multilingualism is our ally in ensuring 
quality education for all, in promoting inclusion and in combating 
discrimination.
"<br><br>Access full article below:<br><a href="http://www.un.org/en/events/motherlanguageday/">http://www.un.org/en/events/motherlanguageday/</a><br>
  



        
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          <p align="right">Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO<br>
            <a href="http://www.un.org/en/events/motherlanguageday/unesco_dg_messages.shtml">Message for International Mother Language Day 2012</a></p><p align="right"><br> </p> 
                
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