Join the Linguistic Diversity Collective, Creative Manchester and Manchester Museum as we participate in Manchester City of Lit’s International Mother Language Day 2026 celebrations!
📅 21 Feb, 11am–12pm
📍Manchester Museum
🎟️ https://ow.ly/l5sw50Y9o5y
#MCRIMLD26 #motherlanguageday
📅 21 Feb, 11am–12pm
📍Manchester Museum
🎟️ https://ow.ly/l5sw50Y9o5y
#MCRIMLD26 #motherlanguageday
February 5, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Join the Linguistic Diversity Collective, Creative Manchester and Manchester Museum as we participate in Manchester City of Lit’s International Mother Language Day 2026 celebrations!
📅 21 Feb, 11am–12pm
📍Manchester Museum
🎟️ https://ow.ly/l5sw50Y9o5y
#MCRIMLD26 #motherlanguageday
📅 21 Feb, 11am–12pm
📍Manchester Museum
🎟️ https://ow.ly/l5sw50Y9o5y
#MCRIMLD26 #motherlanguageday
This led me to write (in English and Portuguese) a thread about the origins of #MotherLanguageDay on last February 21. You probably already know it, so it goes here just for illustration purposes.
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English version for text comparison. (Also done so my 17 and a half Anglophone mutuals would get the gist of what I told my compatriots. I hope I didn't make any faux pas...)
#langsky
#MotherLanguageDay
#langsky
#MotherLanguageDay
January 2, 2026 at 12:49 AM
This led me to write (in English and Portuguese) a thread about the origins of #MotherLanguageDay on last February 21. You probably already know it, so it goes here just for illustration purposes.
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bsky.app/profile/viol...
04/14/2025 is Mother Language Day 🇬🇪, Black Day 🇰🇷, National Dolphin Day 🐬🇺🇸, National Ex Spouse Day 🇺🇸, National Pan American Day 🇺🇸, National Pecan Day 🇺🇸, National Reach as High as You Can Day 🇺🇸, National That Sucks Day 🇺🇸, National Gardening Day 🌱🇺🇸 #motherlanguageday #blackday #nationdolphinday
a close up of a cartoon dolphin 's face with its mouth open
ALT: a close up of a cartoon dolphin 's face with its mouth open
media.tenor.com
April 14, 2025 at 1:09 PM
04/14/2025 is Mother Language Day 🇬🇪, Black Day 🇰🇷, National Dolphin Day 🐬🇺🇸, National Ex Spouse Day 🇺🇸, National Pan American Day 🇺🇸, National Pecan Day 🇺🇸, National Reach as High as You Can Day 🇺🇸, National That Sucks Day 🇺🇸, National Gardening Day 🌱🇺🇸 #motherlanguageday #blackday #nationdolphinday
Today is #MotherLanguageDay in the #FaroeIslands.
25. March is V. U. Hammershaimbs birthday - a frontrunner who fought for the Faroese written language.
Our #Faroese #language has been threatened, but today it is strong & spoken by 70-80,000 people.
Góðan Móðurmálsdag! 🇫🇴
25. March is V. U. Hammershaimbs birthday - a frontrunner who fought for the Faroese written language.
Our #Faroese #language has been threatened, but today it is strong & spoken by 70-80,000 people.
Góðan Móðurmálsdag! 🇫🇴
March 25, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Today is #MotherLanguageDay in the #FaroeIslands.
25. March is V. U. Hammershaimbs birthday - a frontrunner who fought for the Faroese written language.
Our #Faroese #language has been threatened, but today it is strong & spoken by 70-80,000 people.
Góðan Móðurmálsdag! 🇫🇴
25. March is V. U. Hammershaimbs birthday - a frontrunner who fought for the Faroese written language.
Our #Faroese #language has been threatened, but today it is strong & spoken by 70-80,000 people.
Góðan Móðurmálsdag! 🇫🇴
Loved these #decorations w/ letters from the #Bengali #alphabet & #indigenous #languages in #Bangladesh at the recent #literary fest held for 21st February aka #MotherLanguageDay (which actually came out of the Bangladeshi language movement in 1952!)
#BookSky #booksky #bookishworms #bookishperson
#BookSky #booksky #bookishworms #bookishperson
March 4, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Loved these #decorations w/ letters from the #Bengali #alphabet & #indigenous #languages in #Bangladesh at the recent #literary fest held for 21st February aka #MotherLanguageDay (which actually came out of the Bangladeshi language movement in 1952!)
#BookSky #booksky #bookishworms #bookishperson
#BookSky #booksky #bookishworms #bookishperson
On #MotherLanguageDay,students engaged in various activities—reading,storytelling & creative expressions—to honor & preserve their native languages.Language connects us to our culture,history & identity!Let's cherish & promote linguistic diversity.
#OSDA #PLTP #sundargarhdistrictadministration
#OSDA #PLTP #sundargarhdistrictadministration
March 3, 2025 at 11:12 AM
On #MotherLanguageDay,students engaged in various activities—reading,storytelling & creative expressions—to honor & preserve their native languages.Language connects us to our culture,history & identity!Let's cherish & promote linguistic diversity.
#OSDA #PLTP #sundargarhdistrictadministration
#OSDA #PLTP #sundargarhdistrictadministration
February 27, 2025 at 10:39 AM
English version for text comparison. (Also done so my 17 and a half Anglophone mutuals would get the gist of what I told my compatriots. I hope I didn't make any faux pas...)
#langsky
#MotherLanguageDay
#langsky
#MotherLanguageDay
February 25, 2025 at 1:51 AM
English version for text comparison. (Also done so my 17 and a half Anglophone mutuals would get the gist of what I told my compatriots. I hope I didn't make any faux pas...)
#langsky
#MotherLanguageDay
#langsky
#MotherLanguageDay
Come, let me tell you about my mother tongue: Tamazight
#MotherLanguageDay
globalvoices.org/2025/02/23/c...
#MotherLanguageDay
globalvoices.org/2025/02/23/c...
Come, let me tell you about my mother tongue: Tamazight
The fight for Amazigh language recognition in Algeria is more than linguistic — it’s a battle for identity, history, and belonging, one that continues beyond mere official acknowledgment.
globalvoices.org
February 23, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Come, let me tell you about my mother tongue: Tamazight
#MotherLanguageDay
globalvoices.org/2025/02/23/c...
#MotherLanguageDay
globalvoices.org/2025/02/23/c...
1/3 I know I'm a bit late, wanted to share some videos my uni sent out for #InternationalMotherLanguageDay
check out the rests at www.facebook.com/MLIUSON
#MotherLanguageDay
#langsky
#linguistics
www.facebook.com/reel/9191293...
check out the rests at www.facebook.com/MLIUSON
#MotherLanguageDay
#langsky
#linguistics
www.facebook.com/reel/9191293...
18 reactions | #DiaInternacionaldelaLenguaMaterna | By Maestría en Lingüística - Universidad de Sonora | Facebook
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February 22, 2025 at 5:25 AM
1/3 I know I'm a bit late, wanted to share some videos my uni sent out for #InternationalMotherLanguageDay
check out the rests at www.facebook.com/MLIUSON
#MotherLanguageDay
#langsky
#linguistics
www.facebook.com/reel/9191293...
check out the rests at www.facebook.com/MLIUSON
#MotherLanguageDay
#langsky
#linguistics
www.facebook.com/reel/9191293...
"International Mother Language Day"language is the identity of a community and it represents the culture of that particular community. Mother Language Day for the #Rohingya language
A language is the identity of a nation #language #motherlanguageday #RohingyaCommunity #Rohingyalanguage
A language is the identity of a nation #language #motherlanguageday #RohingyaCommunity #Rohingyalanguage
February 22, 2025 at 3:04 AM
"International Mother Language Day"language is the identity of a community and it represents the culture of that particular community. Mother Language Day for the #Rohingya language
A language is the identity of a nation #language #motherlanguageday #RohingyaCommunity #Rohingyalanguage
A language is the identity of a nation #language #motherlanguageday #RohingyaCommunity #Rohingyalanguage
World has many Mother Languages a rich cultural mosaic! Each one carries unique traditions, wisdom, and identity. This #MotherLanguageDay, Language is more than words—it’s heritage! #Multilingualism #CulturalDiversity
February 22, 2025 at 1:43 AM
World has many Mother Languages a rich cultural mosaic! Each one carries unique traditions, wisdom, and identity. This #MotherLanguageDay, Language is more than words—it’s heritage! #Multilingualism #CulturalDiversity
The image represents, in 32 languages, including Albanian - pershendetje; Bulgarian - здравей; Czech - Ahoj; Dutch - HoiEdo – Kóyo; English - Hi; French - salut; Greek - γεια; Itsekiri - Bokor; Pidgin English - How far?; Xhosa – Mholweni; Yoruba - Ẹ n lẹ
#MotherLanguageDay #Education #ilawproject
#MotherLanguageDay #Education #ilawproject
February 21, 2025 at 11:47 PM
The image represents, in 32 languages, including Albanian - pershendetje; Bulgarian - здравей; Czech - Ahoj; Dutch - HoiEdo – Kóyo; English - Hi; French - salut; Greek - γεια; Itsekiri - Bokor; Pidgin English - How far?; Xhosa – Mholweni; Yoruba - Ẹ n lẹ
#MotherLanguageDay #Education #ilawproject
#MotherLanguageDay #Education #ilawproject
Languages are a complex phenomenon that entrenches a sense of self, identity, inclusion, education and social integration. Unfortunately, an estimated 43% of languages in the world are becoming endangered – this accounts for 6000 languages.
#MotherLanguageDay #GlobalIssues #Didyouknow #ilawproject
#MotherLanguageDay #GlobalIssues #Didyouknow #ilawproject
February 21, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Languages are a complex phenomenon that entrenches a sense of self, identity, inclusion, education and social integration. Unfortunately, an estimated 43% of languages in the world are becoming endangered – this accounts for 6000 languages.
#MotherLanguageDay #GlobalIssues #Didyouknow #ilawproject
#MotherLanguageDay #GlobalIssues #Didyouknow #ilawproject
📣Today, on International #MotherLanguageDay, we celebrate linguistic diversity and the power of languages in fostering inclusion, identity, and peace.
Portuguese, spoken by 278 million people across all continents, is a bridge between cultures. Celebremos a nossa língua!
Portuguese, spoken by 278 million people across all continents, is a bridge between cultures. Celebremos a nossa língua!
February 21, 2025 at 11:10 PM
📣Today, on International #MotherLanguageDay, we celebrate linguistic diversity and the power of languages in fostering inclusion, identity, and peace.
Portuguese, spoken by 278 million people across all continents, is a bridge between cultures. Celebremos a nossa língua!
Portuguese, spoken by 278 million people across all continents, is a bridge between cultures. Celebremos a nossa língua!
The year 2025 marks the 25th anniversary of International Mother Language Day. This day promotes linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism.
#IMLD2025 #MotherLanguageDay
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#IMLD2025 #MotherLanguageDay
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February 21, 2025 at 10:54 PM
The year 2025 marks the 25th anniversary of International Mother Language Day. This day promotes linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism.
#IMLD2025 #MotherLanguageDay
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#IMLD2025 #MotherLanguageDay
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International Mother Language Day
#LanguageLearning #LangueMaternelle #MotherLanguageDay #Mothertongue #EduSky #MFLBluesky #MFL #langchat #bilingualism #LenguaMaterna
#LanguageLearning #LangueMaternelle #MotherLanguageDay #Mothertongue #EduSky #MFLBluesky #MFL #langchat #bilingualism #LenguaMaterna
International Mother Language Day: Hispanic influencers and celebrities defend the importance of speaking Spanish
Social media has played a crucial role in highlighting the value of bilingualism and Hispanic culture in the United States, amid the anti-immigrant crusade of the Trump Administration
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February 21, 2025 at 10:34 PM
International Mother Language Day
#LanguageLearning #LangueMaternelle #MotherLanguageDay #Mothertongue #EduSky #MFLBluesky #MFL #langchat #bilingualism #LenguaMaterna
#LanguageLearning #LangueMaternelle #MotherLanguageDay #Mothertongue #EduSky #MFLBluesky #MFL #langchat #bilingualism #LenguaMaterna
Happy #MotherLanguageDay, a celebration of linguistic diversity championed by @unesco.org! Since today's a fun day to launch a new #language project:
languagestarbook.com
"You Are a Language Star" is a free children's book where you can fill in the blanks with words in any language 📖 1/11 #langsky
languagestarbook.com
"You Are a Language Star" is a free children's book where you can fill in the blanks with words in any language 📖 1/11 #langsky
February 21, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Happy #MotherLanguageDay, a celebration of linguistic diversity championed by @unesco.org! Since today's a fun day to launch a new #language project:
languagestarbook.com
"You Are a Language Star" is a free children's book where you can fill in the blanks with words in any language 📖 1/11 #langsky
languagestarbook.com
"You Are a Language Star" is a free children's book where you can fill in the blanks with words in any language 📖 1/11 #langsky
India’s Great Nicobar megaproject poses a massive threat to the island’s Indigenous communities, as well as to their languages, which are intimately tied to their ancestral lands. #motherlanguageday
India’s $9bn Great Nicobar Megaproject Threatens Indigenous Languages
The project would shatter the delicate balance between language, culture, and ecology for the Nicobarese and Shompen people.
www.earthisland.org
February 21, 2025 at 10:22 PM
India’s Great Nicobar megaproject poses a massive threat to the island’s Indigenous communities, as well as to their languages, which are intimately tied to their ancestral lands. #motherlanguageday
Journée Internationale de la Langue Maternelle
#LanguageLearning #LangueMaternelle #MotherLanguageDay #Mothertongue #EduSky #MFLBluesky #MFL #langchat
#LanguageLearning #LangueMaternelle #MotherLanguageDay #Mothertongue #EduSky #MFLBluesky #MFL #langchat
Journée Internationale de la langue maternelle, 21 février
Célébrez la Journée internationale de la langue maternelle le 21 février. Découvrez l’importance des langues maternelles, les célébrations mondiales et l’éducation multilingue.
www.infos-nantes.fr
February 21, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Journée Internationale de la Langue Maternelle
#LanguageLearning #LangueMaternelle #MotherLanguageDay #Mothertongue #EduSky #MFLBluesky #MFL #langchat
#LanguageLearning #LangueMaternelle #MotherLanguageDay #Mothertongue #EduSky #MFLBluesky #MFL #langchat
Happy International #MotherLanguageDay! Today, we honor the beauty of linguistic and cultural diversity! 🌎 💬
Languages carry history, identity & knowledge.
Yet 40% of learners are not taught in their mother tongue.
Join us on #MotherLanguageDay to support multilingual #education worldwide & ensure all children can learn in their own language.
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Yet 40% of learners are not taught in their mother tongue.
Join us on #MotherLanguageDay to support multilingual #education worldwide & ensure all children can learn in their own language.
on.unesco.org/3wu2QD2
February 21, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Happy International #MotherLanguageDay! Today, we honor the beauty of linguistic and cultural diversity! 🌎 💬
Today is #MotherLanguageDay! 🗣️
#Oaxaca is one of the most diverse states in #Mexico.
16 different languages are spoken by 1 million people.
Many indigenous languages are in danger of being forgotten, their preservation needs political will and support.
www.educaoaxaca.org/guiban-dadii...
#Oaxaca is one of the most diverse states in #Mexico.
16 different languages are spoken by 1 million people.
Many indigenous languages are in danger of being forgotten, their preservation needs political will and support.
www.educaoaxaca.org/guiban-dadii...
Guibäñ Dadi'idznu "que viva nuestra lengua"; el reclamo de un pueblo Mixe-Zapoteca que no quiere ver morir a su lengua - EDUCA
Hoy 21 de febrero, se conmemora el Día Internacional de la Lengua Materna, pero realmente ¿es un día para celebrar? En México existen actualmente 68 lenguas indígenas, siendo Oaxaca el estado más dive...
www.educaoaxaca.org
February 21, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Today is #MotherLanguageDay! 🗣️
#Oaxaca is one of the most diverse states in #Mexico.
16 different languages are spoken by 1 million people.
Many indigenous languages are in danger of being forgotten, their preservation needs political will and support.
www.educaoaxaca.org/guiban-dadii...
#Oaxaca is one of the most diverse states in #Mexico.
16 different languages are spoken by 1 million people.
Many indigenous languages are in danger of being forgotten, their preservation needs political will and support.
www.educaoaxaca.org/guiban-dadii...
MFA of Ukraine 🇺🇦
Борітеся—поборете!
Keep fighting—you are sure to win!
Вам Бог помагає!
God helps you in your fight!
За вас правда, за вас слава
For fame and freedom march with you,
І воля святая!
And volia is on your side!
On #MotherLanguageDay, share poems in your language below! ⬇️
Борітеся—поборете!
Keep fighting—you are sure to win!
Вам Бог помагає!
God helps you in your fight!
За вас правда, за вас слава
For fame and freedom march with you,
І воля святая!
And volia is on your side!
On #MotherLanguageDay, share poems in your language below! ⬇️
February 21, 2025 at 9:15 PM
MFA of Ukraine 🇺🇦
Борітеся—поборете!
Keep fighting—you are sure to win!
Вам Бог помагає!
God helps you in your fight!
За вас правда, за вас слава
For fame and freedom march with you,
І воля святая!
And volia is on your side!
On #MotherLanguageDay, share poems in your language below! ⬇️
Борітеся—поборете!
Keep fighting—you are sure to win!
Вам Бог помагає!
God helps you in your fight!
За вас правда, за вас слава
For fame and freedom march with you,
І воля святая!
And volia is on your side!
On #MotherLanguageDay, share poems in your language below! ⬇️
Today, we celebrate International #MotherLanguageDay. #CulturalSurvival supports and promotes place-based, Indigenous-controlled community media and language revitalization, ensuring the survival of Indigenous identity for future generations.
www.culturalsurvival.org/news/support...
www.culturalsurvival.org/news/support...
February 21, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Today, we celebrate International #MotherLanguageDay. #CulturalSurvival supports and promotes place-based, Indigenous-controlled community media and language revitalization, ensuring the survival of Indigenous identity for future generations.
www.culturalsurvival.org/news/support...
www.culturalsurvival.org/news/support...
Since it’s #MotherLanguageDay, thought I’d share something I’ve noticed while trying to improve my Tamil skills. I’ve been reading more Tamil books lately to improve my vocab, & something I’ve come to appreciate is just how descriptive the language is, especially when it comes to nature!
February 21, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Since it’s #MotherLanguageDay, thought I’d share something I’ve noticed while trying to improve my Tamil skills. I’ve been reading more Tamil books lately to improve my vocab, & something I’ve come to appreciate is just how descriptive the language is, especially when it comes to nature!