The Languages of London
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Key Documents & Events:
CILT (The National Centre for Languages), which has been a leading national organisation for many decades in promoting values of skills in different languages, recently published the document: Positively Plurlingual .
Click here to see this document and more..
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This section explores London’s linguistic wealth and the way education policies and practices have impacted on multilingual children and adults living in the capital.
We have further information about Languages of London under the following headings:
Seminar on Languages and Social Cohesion at the London School of Economics, held on Friday 18 December 2009.
This international seminar is the first in a series of events around the theme of
Languages in Europe - Theory, Policy, Practice
Dina’s presentation opened the session on Multilingual Cities.
It was attended by policy makers, academics and practitioners from several European countries
and will feed into an online discussion and publication.
Future events:
Seminar at the House of Lords, February 4 2010
International conference at LSE on April 15/16 2010.
Organisers:
Dr Lid King, National Director for Languages
Nick Byrne, Director of LSE Language Centre
For further information please contact: susieward@languagescompany.com.
Deputy Director of LERU, Dr Dina Mehmedbegovic, was invited to give the opening key note address at a recent annual conference on bilingualism in education. Please click on the flier and Dina’s presentation for more information.
Please click here to download: Issue 1 of The London Digest: Languages: Multilingual Learners in London
(PDF Format: Size: 3Mb)