[lg policy] National Solidarity and Language in Ukraine

[Harold Schiffman]

Forwarded From: Bridget Goodman <bgoodman at gse.upenn.edu>
To: lgpolicy-list at groups.sas.upenn.edu

Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 10:07:10 -0500

 National Solidarity and Language in Ukraine


Lviv residents and the mayor speak Russian for a day, denounce the repeal
of the Law of Languages:

http://euronews.com/2014/02/27/ukraine-show-of-solidarity-as-nationalist-stronghold-lviv-speaks-russian-for-a-/

A similar move to speak Ukrainian was made in Donets'k, a predominantly
ethnic Russian and Russophone Ukrainian city in eastern Ukraine (article is
written in Ukrainian):

http://zaxid.net/home/showSingleNews.do?lviv_ta_donetsk_zaklikayut_ne_spekulyuvati_na_movi&objectId=1303382

Bridget Goodman, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Educational Linguistics Division
Graduate School of Education
University of Pennsylvania


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