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| Trento province |
Celebrated as the Day of the Basque language (Euskararen Eguna) since 1947.
1876: August Leskien becomes a Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, as does Elias Lönnrot, standardizer of Finnish.
1993: A new law is adopted by the Italian government, intended to protect the Ladino-speaking minority of the Trento province.
2002: The South African government announces that, to facilitate things, each department should choose one of the eleven official languages as its one and only working language. Critics believe that this is a first step towards an English-only policy.
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