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| Merritt Ruhlen’s The Origin of Language |
August 1
Beginning this day, the Welsh celebrate their one-week Welsh language festival called National Eisteddfod.
National alphabet day in Azerbaijan, commemorating the replacement of Cyrillic with Latin script in 2001.
1996: Merritt Ruhlen’s opus on Proto-World, The Origin of Language is published.
1998: Introduction of the German spelling reform.
1999: The Chung-Yuan Christian University of Taiwan establishes a Department of Applied Linguistics and Language Studies.
2005: After a period of transition, the new German spelling officially replaces the old orthography.
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