Language issue – the government has updated the list of languages that are subject to special protection – UNIAN
The government also proposes to replace the term “minority languages” with “minority languages”.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved a bill to update the official translation of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. This was announced by government representative in the Ukrainian Parliament Taras Melnichuk.
According to him, the document provides for a new list of languages that will receive special protection and support in Ukraine.
Also, according to the official, it is proposed to replace the term “minority languages” with “minority languages”.
“It is also proposed to update the list of languages to which the corresponding regime of support and special protection provided for by the Charter will be applied. In particular, it is provided that in…