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general_information:international_legislation [2024/06/27 15:06] – [About covenants protecting minority languages, and how they work] ydwinegeneral_information:international_legislation [2024/06/27 16:18] (current) – ydwine
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-====== International agreements protecting minority languages ======+====== International treaties - regional or minority languages ======
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 ===== About covenants protecting minority languages, and how they work ====  ===== About covenants protecting minority languages, and how they work ==== 
  
-Many transnational agreements include the protection (regarding some aspects) of regional or minority languages. Usually, these covenants propose a number of measures to improve the situation of regional or minority languages and/or their users. If a nation state decides to ratify such a treaty, it commits itself to carrying out the measures proposed. +Many transnational agreements include the protection (regarding some aspects) of regional or minority languages and/or their users. Usually, these covenants propose a number of measures to improve the situation of regional or minority languages and/or their users. If a nation state decides to ratify such a treaty, it commits itself to carrying out the measures proposed.  
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 +On //Mercator's Wiki//, you can find more information on legislation on:  
 +  * [[general_information:international_legislation|International legislation - regional or minority languages]] 
 +  * [[general_information:sign_language_legislation|International legislation - sign languages]] 
 +  * [[general_information:european_legislation|European legislation - regional or minority languages]] 
 +  * [[general_information:russian_legislation|Russian legislation - regional or minority languages]]   
 +  * [[general_information:usa_legislation|USA legislation - regional or minority languages]] 
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-Though most treaties cannot be enforced, they do have power: by ratifying the treaty, a nation state makes promises, and may be reminded about keeping or breaking those. 
  
 ===== Examples of covenants ===== ===== Examples of covenants =====
general_information/international_legislation.1719493602.txt.gz · Last modified: 2024/06/27 15:06 by ydwine