Ethnoblog

As our contribution to the celebration of International Mother Language Day, we are pleased to announce the

Language of the Day
A language of Jordan. Population: 30,000 (2021 DBS/DOOR/SIL). Estimated 20,000–40,000 deaf signers, based on 0.2%–0.4% of the general population. Status: 5 (Developing). Lg Use: Vigorous. Used by all. Lg Development:...

How many children lack access to education in their first language?

Learning is crucial to human flourishing. However, more than one third of the world’s children spend their school days in classrooms where the language of instruction is not the language they use at home . . . (read more)

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