In 1933, out of 1,178,914 inhabitants 833,500 were of Polish mother tongue.

By then, most Icelanders spoke fluent English alongside their native tongue.

It s a big deal for any linguistic group to witness the marginalization of their mother tongue.

There are millions of Pakistanis whose native language is not Urdu, but because they have studied in Urdu medium schools, they can read and write Urdu along with their native language.

Italian mother tongue

Mother tongue Danish

French (mother tongue).

Malagasy mother tongue

Norwegian, native speaker

Spotlights on Article 2 ECHR, The Right to Life.

German (mother tongue).

The 1957 census determined that those who declared their mother tongue as Turkish made up close to 40 of the population in the City of Kirkuk, which made up the majority of the population.

Nevertheless, they should always also have an opportunity to learn their mother tongue.

The mother tongue must be the first learning language and the national language the second language curricula should reflect indigenous peoples' holistic worldviews, knowledge systems, histories, spiritual values and physical activities, physical education and sports

When it comes to the next generation of African descended Costa Ricans, English hasn t always been the mother tongue.

Then once the children know the song, the community is asked to translate the lyrics into their own native language.

89.4 of Turku's population speak Finnish as their native language, while 5.2 speak Swedish.

Dimachki is considered Francophone meaning, her dominant second language is French. But that s not the only reason she used merci.

According to the 2011 Census, 95.6 of citizens of Croatia declared Croatian as their native language, 1.2 declared Serbian as their native language, while no other language is represented in Croatia by more than 0.5 of native speakers among population of Croatia.

According to the 2011 Census, 95.60 of citizens of Croatia declared Croatian as their native language, 1.23 declared Serbian as their native language, while no other language is represented in Croatia by more than 0.5 of native speakers among the population of Croatia.

There would therefore appear to a be a strong argument that such children do not benefit from the right to education to the same extent as children whose mother tongue is the language of the school, and that this distinction is based on language.

Languages Native Punjabi Urdu, with command of English, written spoken.

Swedish (mother tongue), English, German and French (in that order).

Languages English, French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese (native)

Her native languages were French, Tunisian Arabic, and the Sicilian language of her parents.

Attention was drawn to the common features of Afro descendants as the descendants of slaves who had been deprived of their mother tongue, culture and religion.

French is the official language of the Province of Quebec, where 95 of the people speak it as either their first or second language, and it is co official with English in the Province of New Brunswick.

The Helen Doron method provided an English speaking environment that successfully mimicked the natural process of mother tongue learning.

Recently a programme on the Florian region in western Greece, due to be broadcast on State television, had been postponed indefinitely because it showed some local inhabitants saying that their mother tongue was Macedonian and that it had been banned by the State for decades.

4.3 States should take appropriate measures so that, wherever possible, persons belonging to minorities may have adequate opportunities to learn their mother tongue or to have instruction in their mother tongue

In subtractive language learning, dominant majority's language is learned at the cost of the mother tongue which is displaced, leading to a diglossic situation and later often replacement by the dominant language.

Icelanders admire immigrants like Kahssay who ve mastered their language.

The interaction between the world's languages and babies begins before birth, as babies can hear the language spoken by the mother and in this sense, even though mother language is not synonymous with the language of the mother, there is a first linguistic relationship between mother and child.

(d) Languages must have the relevant language as the primary language (usually mother tongue) oral and written proficiency in that language, with strong knowledge of spelling and grammar.

A person's second language or L2, is a language that is not the native language of the speaker, but that is used in the locale of that person.

The school plan and curriculum is developed in the Serbian language in cases when a class of at least 20 pupils does not have Serbian as its mother tongue, the school organizes courses in their mother tongue (two school hours weekly).

Other reasons are that the parents of fushugaku children want their children to go to a school where they would use their native language.

Cree is the most widely spoken native language in Canada, and is comprised of various dialects.

Some Danish and Norwegian is at times also taught as part of Swedish courses for native speakers.

The teacher may describe a rule in the native language to explain a grammatical structure.

Mother tongue based bilingual programmes enhance the human capabilities which are necessary for people's choices in addressing their poverty and discrimination against them. In addition, they give children access to power languages, including English.

The Mandaic alphabet is based on the Aramaic alphabet, and is used for writing the Mandaic language.

Population breakdown by mother tongue and regions) (Demoscope.ru) The First General Census of the Russian Empire of 1897.

Breakdown of population by mother tongue and districts in 50 Governorates of the European Russia (1777 territorial units)

Dutch is the official language of the Flemish Region (where it is the mother tongue of about 97 of the population) and one of the two official languages along with French of the Brussels Capital Region.