International Mother Language Day is a worldwide annual observance held on 21 February to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and to promote multilingualism. First announced by UNES
Shaheed Minar, Dhaka (Martyr Monument) commemorates the 21 February 1952 Bengali language movement demonstration.
Procession march held on 21 February 1952 in Dhaka
Dedication of the International Mother Language Day Monument in Ashfield Park, Sydney, 19 February 2006
Commemorating IMLD in Canada
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A first language, native language, native tongue, or mother tongue is the first language a person has been exposed to from birth or within the critical period. In some countries, the term native langu
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The monument to the mother tongue (ana dili) in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan