Call to Protect Language Diversity (fwd link)

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Call to Protect Language Diversity
Fri., Feb. 22, 2008

On International Mother Language Day 2008 the World Association for Christian
Communication (WACC) is calling for concerted action to protect linguistic
diversity and to promote multilingualism.

Languages are powerful instruments for preserving the culture and heritage of
the many different peoples that inhabit the Earth. Rescuing endangered
languages keeps traditions alive and inspires knowledge about, and respect for,
the past, present and future. But languages are in danger.

Full article link below:
http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/158120/1/3319