[lg policy] Three messages about Ukraine language policy

[Harold Schiffman]

Yanukovych: *Language* law not a dogma, it could be
amended<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/yanukovych-language-law-not-a-dogma-it-could-be-amended-311513.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoATAAOABAmJ-sgQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=jLthU3s6-BQ&usg=AFQjCNG-FFHZ-h7Gbw_SIkpaX44buTHJ3Q>
Kyiv Post
Aug. 14, 2012, 12:44 p.m. | Ukraine — by Interfax-Ukraine. The law on the
principles of the state *language policy* has to ensure the equality of
languages in Ukraine and it will be amended if necessary, Ukrainian
President Viktor Yanukovych has said.
See all stories on this topic
»<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://news.google.com/news/story%3Fncl%3Dhttp://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/yanukovych-language-law-not-a-dogma-it-could-be-amended-311513.html%26hl%3Den%26geo%3Dus&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoBjAAOABAmJ-sgQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=jLthU3s6-BQ&usg=AFQjCNH7kQm6nUhnLZjo2qI5tXLCaXqXhQ><http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/yanukovych-language-law-not-a-dogma-it-could-be-amended-311513.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoAjAAOABAmJ-sgQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=jLthU3s6-BQ&usg=AFQjCNG-FFHZ-h7Gbw_SIkpaX44buTHJ3Q>
Kyiv Post<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/yanukovych-language-law-not-a-dogma-it-could-be-amended-311513.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoAzAAOABAmJ-sgQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=jLthU3s6-BQ&usg=AFQjCNG-FFHZ-h7Gbw_SIkpaX44buTHJ3Q>Donetsk
Regional Council to give Russian status of regional *language* on
Aug.16<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/donetsk-regional-council-to-give-russian-status-of-regional-language-on-aug16-311510.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoATABOAFAmJ-sgQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=jLthU3s6-BQ&usg=AFQjCNGYiznpYz7cwgdvn1fGED_T3A9pdg>
Kyiv Post
The law on the principles of the state *language policy* in Ukraine, which
significantly broadens the use of the Russian language and other minority
languages in the country, entered into force after its official publication
on August 10. READ MORE IN *...*
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»<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://news.google.com/news/story%3Fncl%3Dhttp://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/donetsk-regional-council-to-give-russian-status-of-regional-language-on-aug16-311510.html%26hl%3Den%26geo%3Dus&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoBjABOAFAmJ-sgQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=jLthU3s6-BQ&usg=AFQjCNFtx40OKFK7O3aIwzxz7x8gdv2Jlw><http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/donetsk-regional-council-to-give-russian-status-of-regional-language-on-aug16-311510.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoAjABOAFAmJ-sgQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=jLthU3s6-BQ&usg=AFQjCNGYiznpYz7cwgdvn1fGED_T3A9pdg>
Kyiv Post<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/donetsk-regional-council-to-give-russian-status-of-regional-language-on-aug16-311510.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoAzABOAFAmJ-sgQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=jLthU3s6-BQ&usg=AFQjCNGYiznpYz7cwgdvn1fGED_T3A9pdg>Crimean
parliament to start implementation of *language* law on Aug.
15<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/crimean-parliament-to-start-implementation-of-language-law-on-aug-15-311514.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoATACOAJAmJ-sgQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=jLthU3s6-BQ&usg=AFQjCNFNU6jsKUt6i-zBmx90TpvdzX73Tw>
Kyiv Post
The Supreme Council of Crimea will hold a special sitting in Simferopol on
Aug. 15 to discuss the priority measures that should be taken to implement
the law of Ukraine in the principles of the state *language policy* in the
autonomy. © www.kport.info *...*
See all stories on this topic
»<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://news.google.com/news/story%3Fncl%3Dhttp://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/crimean-parliament-to-start-implementation-of-language-law-on-aug-15-311514.html%26hl%3Den%26geo%3Dus&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoBjACOAJAmJ-sgQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=jLthU3s6-BQ&usg=AFQjCNFAaTdqyJFyS1APe8gkvNdWHt89qA><http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/crimean-parliament-to-start-implementation-of-language-law-on-aug-15-311514.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoAjACOAJAmJ-sgQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=jLthU3s6-BQ&usg=AFQjCNFNU6jsKUt6i-zBmx90TpvdzX73Tw>
Kyiv Post<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/crimean-parliament-to-start-implementation-of-language-law-on-aug-15-311514.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoAzACOAJAmJ-sgQVIAVAAWABiAmVu&cd=jLthU3s6-BQ&usg=AFQjCNFNU6jsKUt6i-zBmx90TpvdzX73Tw>
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