Year of languages

10th November 2000, 12:00am
The European Commission and the Council of Europe are declaring 2001 the European Year of Languages and jointly organising a celebration of languages and language learning for all ages.

There are also a number of specially designated days, including International Mother Tongue Day on Februay 21, 2001.

Scottish CILT is co-ordinating events in Scotland, such as film, poetry and careers fairs. If you have an idea for an event, contact Sara Ann Kelly to discuss your plans, tel 01786 466268e-mail s.a.kelly@stir.ac.ukwww.stir.ac.ukscilt or www.cilt.org.ukeyl2001index