Thirty-three events were organised by AEGEE locals to celebrate the European Day of Languages (EDL), and all of them managed to make the Language Interest Group (LIG) proud once again. Although our EDL is officially held on the 17th of November (which is seven weeks after the official EDL of the Council of Europe, due to the academic calender), AEGEEans… Read more →
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The 2014 European Day of Languages: The Holiday of Language-Lovers
The aim of promoting good relations among nationalities, fighting stereotypes and prejudices has always been a worthy one. It is even more now, in a world that is becoming smaller every year. The members of the Language Working Group (LWG) are proud to be part of this work. You will probably ask how the LWG does that, since its primary… Read more →
The 2013 European Day of Languages
Have you ever wondered how many languages are spoken throughout Europe? Do you enjoy listening to other foreign languages despite the fact that you don’t understand a word of them? Have you ever wanted to be involved in a linguistic tandem? If you answered yes to one of these questions, you would have enjoyed one of the events of the… Read more →
Colour languages!
This November various AEGEE locals all over Europe were celebrating the annual European Day of Languages (EDL), giving the opportunity to the local community to taste a bit of Europe. One of those locals was AEGEE-Riga who organised their EDL “Colour languages” already the 11th year in a row. For the first time they went out of the usual school classes… Read more →
European Day of Language Celebration 2011
What is language for you? Is it only a tool of communication? Or it is a loud speaker of your soul? A core element of mutual understanding in the world? Many of those who put into a concept of language much more than only a human ability to speak celebrated this year the 10th anniversary of the European Day of… Read more →