Re: Mother Language Day

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Date: Sun Feb 22 2004 - 01:39:43 EST

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    21st February can be observed as Unicode day as this coding system is
    including all the mother languages in one code.
    Mustafa Jabbar

    Quoting Don Osborn <[email protected]>:

    > Thanks for this. The usual observance of IMLD is 21 February, but the more
    > days the better! (Apparently a ceremony at UNESCO will be on 2/23.) I had
    > trouble accessing the URL you provided. The UNESCO page is
    > http://www.unesco.org/education/IMLD2004 .
    >
    > It would be great to get an ICT angle introduced in future observances,
    > including of course, Unicode.
    >
    > Don Osborn
    > Bisharat.net
    >
    > ----- Original Message -----
    > From: "John Cowan" <[email protected]>
    > To: <[email protected]>
    > Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 9:45 PM
    > Subject: Mother Language Day
    >
    >
    > > 23 February is the fifth International Mother Language Day.
    > > See http://tinyurl.com/2fdzc for details.
    > >
    > > --
    > > Verbogeny is one of the pleasurettes John Cowan
    > <[email protected]>
    > > of a creatific thinkerizer. http://www.reutershealth.com
    > > -- Peter da Silva http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
    > >
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