Only Seven Per Cent of Books Published This Year Are in Belarusian Language
05.07.2007.
Tags: language rights.
According to the Ministry of Information, in the first six months of 2007, 430 books were published in Belarusian language. This is nine books more than during the same period last year.
Belarusian-language books made up 6.7% of the title list, and 7.1% of the total print run, published in Belarus during the first six months of 2007, reports BELTA.
See also
17.10.2008 Belarusian language society calls for legislation changes
12.02.2008 Young Front Supports Candidacy of Zmitser Zhaleznichenka for Student Peace Prize
09.01.2008 Hrodna: Advertisement of Belarusian-language Kindergarten Group Prohibited
14.12.2007 Norwegian PEN-center and IPA: Freedom of Expression Is Violated in Belarus
14.12.2007 Poets Get Imprisoned for Speaking ‘Ruffian’ Language
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