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Csepp 🌢<p>Inspired by @wim_v12e@social.coop and <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a>, egy ritka félig magyar nyelvű poszt. :)<br><a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/CarsonComa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CarsonComa</span></a> - Feldobom A Követ<br>Nagyon mood. One of the few <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/Hungarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hungarian</span></a> songs I listen to now that I stopped listening to the radio and only discover local bands when I go to parties or when my sister talks about them.<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R57gv7jjT-o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=R57gv7jjT-</span><span class="invisible">o</span></a><br>cc <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/theStudio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theStudio</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>Peoples who live close to nature have a rich lore of plants, animals and landscapes embedded in their mother tongues — which may hold vital clues to protecting biodiversity.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a></p><p><a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/society/2024/indigenous-languages-environmental-knowledge-save-ecosystems" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/content/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/society/2024/indigenous-languages-environmental-knowledge-save-ecosystems</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
🕷️🕸️🐚<p>Jamaican proverbs for <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a>.</p><p>1. Monkey mus’ know weh ’im gwine put ’im tail before ’im order trousiz.</p><p>Meaning: Know how you will complete a process before you start it.</p><p>2. Nuh ramp wid mawga cow. A cudda bull mumma!</p><p>Meaning: Don’t underestimate someone who seems insignificant. They might have a powerful person on their side.</p><p>3. When water trow weh, i’ cyaa pick up.</p><p>Meaning: You can’t undo the past. What’s done is done.</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/JamaicanPatois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JamaicanPatois</span></a><br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Jamaica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jamaica</span></a><br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Caribbean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Caribbean</span></a></p>
Knowable Magazine<p>Kids from immigrant backgrounds in the US often struggle to develop fluency in two languages. Many factors — parental misconceptions, the lack of support in schools and social attitudes — play a role.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a></p><p><a href="https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/society/2024/how-a-child-becomes-bilingual" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">knowablemagazine.org/content/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/society/2024/how-a-child-becomes-bilingual</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/KnowableMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KnowableMagazine</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceMastodon</span></a></p>
Head·word /ˈhedˌwɜː(ɹ)d/ n.<p>Happy <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a> !</p><p>I wrote this blog post (in Danish) for Lingoblog about <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/Greenlandic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Greenlandic</span></a> (<a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/Kalaallisut" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Kalaallisut</span></a>) orthography and other <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/Inuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Inuit</span></a> writing systems.</p><p><a href="https://www.lingoblog.dk/arktiske-modersmaal/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lingoblog.dk/arktiske-modersma</span><span class="invisible">al/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/Lingoblog" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Lingoblog</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/orthography" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>orthography</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/WritingSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WritingSystem</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/WritingSystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WritingSystems</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/InternationalMotherTongueDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>InternationalMotherTongueDay</span></a></p>
Linguist Gone Foreign 🌏<p>Happy International Mother Language Day! 🥳</p><p>There aren’t enough lifetimes to learn all the languages I’d love to, each one a captivating journey, a linguistic puzzle that reveals a unique perspective on the world. ✨</p><p>Did I miss your language? Leave me a comment! 😊</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Language</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Illustration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illustration</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a></p>
Julius Becker<p>Heute ist Internationaler Tag der Muttersprache.<br>Ich habe die Schüler:innen meiner Klasse gefragt, wie „Ich spreche [Name der Sprache] . Und du?“ in ihren weiteren Muttersprachen heißt. So sieht das dann aus.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IMLD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IMLD</span></a></p>
🦛 Zoo Tweet Mirror Bot 🐅<p>@𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗧𝗼𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗭𝗼𝗼<br>Diversity is our community’s strength! We are grateful for the opportunity to know, love and serve one of Toronto’s most diverse (and dynamic) areas 366 days a year - <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Scarborough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scarborough</span></a>! 🍁🇨🇦🦏 <br>Happy <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a><br>∙ 𝙵𝚎𝚋 𝟸𝟷, 𝟸𝟶𝟸𝟺 𝟹:𝟷𝟽𝙿𝙼 ∙</p><p><a href="https://nitter.privacydev.net/TheTorontoZoo/status/1760398452574290105" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nitter.privacydev.net/TheToron</span><span class="invisible">toZoo/status/1760398452574290105</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/zoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zoo</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animals</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TheTorontoZoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheTorontoZoo</span></a></p>
Head·word /ˈhedˌwɜː(ɹ)d/ n.<p>[3 years ago today]</p><p>Glajle International Mowesmålsdaw! Glædelig international Modersmålsdag! Happy International Mother Language Day! <a href="https://lingoblog.dk/glajle-international-mowesmaalsdaw/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lingoblog.dk/glajle-internatio</span><span class="invisible">nal-mowesmaalsdaw/</span></a></p><p>(First posted 21 Feb. 2021 by me [@]danishmunk@twitter.com)</p><p><a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/BestOfMyTweets" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BestOfMyTweets</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/InternationalMotherTongueDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>InternationalMotherTongueDay</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a></p>
Head·word /ˈhedˌwɜː(ɹ)d/ n.<p>Happy <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a>! I wrote this article (in Danish) for Lingoblog all about writing for everyday use, and how important it is to be able to write in your native tongue.</p><p><a href="https://www.lingoblog.dk/den-internationale-modersmaalsdag/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lingoblog.dk/den-international</span><span class="invisible">e-modersmaalsdag/</span></a></p>
Parmvir Bahia<p>It feels apt to share this on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a>. While creating this workshop I've learned so much about my own experiences communicating in multiple languages. I also found many excellent resources from a community dedicated to speakers of languages other than English.<br>I'm grateful to ComSciCon Atlanta for the invitation and impetus to think more deeply about <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LanguageBarriers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LanguageBarriers</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accessibility</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SciComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SciComm</span></a> 🗨️</p>
Debra Titone<p>Excited to have had the opportunity to be interviewed for this radio show on language and identity, for <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a> ..</p><p>From: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://newsie.social/@bernicecbc" class="u-url mention">@<span>bernicecbc</span></a></span><br /><a href="https://newsie.social/@bernicecbc/109904742553600320" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newsie.social/@bernicecbc/1099</span><span class="invisible">04742553600320</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>I mind when I was a bairnie hou ma mither<br>brocht out ae day a kist o skinklan things,<br>ferlies I thocht them, ilk mair rare nor anither,<br>aa kind o gowdies, stanes and chains and rings…</p><p>—Douglas Young, “Thesaurus Paleo-Scoticus”</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/InternationalMotherTongueDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherTongueDay</span></a> <br><a href="https://asls.org.uk/publications/books/volumes/a-kist-o-skinlan-things/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">asls.org.uk/publications/books</span><span class="invisible">/volumes/a-kist-o-skinlan-things/</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Nam sheasamh thall aig geat a’ phreiridh,<br>feur glan fom bhotannan,<br>lamhan fuar nam phocaidean,<br>faileadh an dup<br>gu fann<br>gu neo-chinnteach<br>a’ nochdadh mu mo chuinnlean…</p><p>—Anne Frater, “Aig an Fhaing”<br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaelic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaelic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/InternationalMotherTongueDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherTongueDay</span></a> <br><a href="https://asls.org.uk/gaelic-poetry-for-english-classes/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">asls.org.uk/gaelic-poetry-for-</span><span class="invisible">english-classes/</span></a></p>
🕷️🕸️🐚<p>For International Mother Language Day, enjoy “Peelin Orange”, a poem in Jamaican Patois by Mervyn Morris OM, a distinguished Jamaican poet and scholar, who was born on this day in 1937. In 2014, he was appointed Jamaica’s first post-Independence Poet Laureate.</p><p>"Dem use to seh <br>yu peel a orange <br>perfec <br>an yu get new clothes..."</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a><br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Language</span></a><br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dialect</span></a><br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/JamaicanPatois" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JamaicanPatois</span></a><br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Jamaica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jamaica</span></a><br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Caribbean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Caribbean</span></a><br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poem</span></a><br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/JamaicanPoets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JamaicanPoets</span></a><br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a><br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a></p>
Javier Basulto<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/linguistics" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>linguistics</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/languagelovers" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>languagelovers</span></a></span> </p><p>Today is " <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a> ". </p><p>Mexico is the largest Spanish-speaking country in the world but also one of most linguistically diverse. Throughout <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mexico</span></a>, 68 different ethnic groups speak 364 language variants, belonging to 11 linguistic families (including 4 isolates), apart from groups that speak English, Low German, Venetan Italian, Lebanese Arabic, Ladino and Yiddish.</p><p>Every language is an entire new world worth exploring.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/languages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>languages</span></a></p>
Emma Davidson<p>Today on <a href="https://aus.social/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a> I had my first session in learning how to do Acknowledgement of Country in AUSLAN. I’m doing this so I can acknowledge country in Ngunnawal language, English, and AUSLAN.</p><p>I often talk about the important of truth, treaty and voice and recognising First Nations sovereignty, and I want that conversation to be truly inclusive.</p>
Kathy Reid<p>Today is <a href="https://aus.social/tags/InternationalMotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMotherLanguageDay</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/MotherLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MotherLanguageDay</span></a> - an initiative by the United Nations to promote <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Languages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Languages</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/multilingualism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>multilingualism</span></a> and <a href="https://aus.social/tags/linguistic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linguistic</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/diversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diversity</span></a>. </p><p>What languages do you speak?</p><p><a href="https://www.un.org/en/observances/mother-language-day" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">un.org/en/observances/mother-l</span><span class="invisible">anguage-day</span></a></p>