langs: 21 февраля [ru] / february 21 [en] / 21. februar [de] / 21 février [fr] / 21 febbraio [it] / 21 de febrero [es]
days: february 18 / february 19 / february 20 / february 21 / february 22 / february 23 / february 24
Language / Language
#1 Bengali language
Bengali ( / b ɛ n ˈ ɡ ɔː l i / ben- GAW -lee ), [5] [6] generally known by its endonym Bangla ( বাংলা , Bengali pronunciation: [ˈbaŋla] ), is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Bengal region of South Asia . It is the official, national, and most widely spoken language of Bangladesh and the secon
- ... tionalism in East Bengal leading to the emergence of Bangladesh in 1971. In 1999, UNESCO recognised 21 february as International Mother Language Day in recognition of the language movement. [17] [18] ETYMOLOGY T ...
- ... spoken and written Bengali's recognition as a state language of the then Dominion of Pakistan . On 21 february 1952, five students and political activists were killed during protests near the campus of the Univ ...
#2 English language in Puerto Rico
Spanish is the first official language of Puerto Rico, while English is the second official language. Spanish has been an official language in Puerto Rico since it was colonized by Spain in the 15th century. English was introduced as an official language when the United States acquired Puerto Rico a
- ... ilitary government of Puerto Rico, which consisted of officials appointed by the US Government . On 21 february 1902 a law was passed to use both English and Spanish as co-official languages in the government. [ ...
- ... Puerto Ricans learning it, but states that it should not displace Spanish. [11] EDUCATION The same 21 february 1902 law that ordered the use of both English and Spanish as co-official languages in the governmen ...
#3 Pannonian Rusyn
Pannonian Rusyn ( Pannonian Rusyn: руски язик , romanized: ruski jazik ), also historically referred to as Yugoslav Rusyn , is a variety of the Rusyn language , [ dubious – discuss ] spoken by the Pannonian Rusyns , primarily in the regions of Vojvodina (northern part of modern Serbia ) and Slavon
- ... of seven (explicitly named) national minorities (Article 82), [33] and by the Constitutional Law of 21 february 1969, Rusyn language was confirmed as one of five official languages in the Autonomous Province of ...
#4 Western Armenian
Western Armenian ( Classical spelling : արեւմտահայերէն , arevmdahayerēn ) [2] is one of the two standardized [3] forms of Modern Armenian , the other being Eastern Armenian . It is based mainly on the Istanbul Armenian dialect contrary to Eastern Armenian which is mainly based on the Yerevan Armenia
- ... es , who speak it, did not fall victim to the Armenian Genocide since they were Muslim converts. On 21 february 2009, International Mother Language Day has been marked with the publication of a new edition of th ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Jonas Basanavičius
Jonas Basanavičius ( pronunciation ( help · info ) , Polish : Jan Basanowicz ; 23 November 1851 – 16 February 1927) was an activist and proponent of the Lithuanian National Revival . He participated in every major event leading to the independent Lithuanian state and is often given the informal ho
- ... ive-day mourning and sent a 12-member delegation to his funeral. He was buried in Rasos Cemetery on 21 february . [27] LEGACY A street in Varna, Bulgaria was named Dr. Basanovich Street ( Bulgarian : ул. Д-р Иван ...
#2 Henri Peyre
Henri Maurice Peyre (21 February 1901 – 9 December 1988) was a French-born American linguist , literary scholar and Sterling Professor of French Emeritus at Yale University . American linguist Peyre graduated from the École Normale Superieure and the Sorbonne and received his PhD from the Universite
- Henri Maurice Peyre ( 21 february 1901 – 9 December 1988) was a French-born American linguist , literary scholar and Sterling Profess ...
#3 Snježana Kordić
Snježana Kordić ( pronounced [sɲěʒana kôːrditɕ] ( listen ) ; born 29 October 1964) [1] is a Croatian linguist . [3] In addition to her work in syntax , she has written on sociolinguistics . [2] Kordić is known among non-specialists for numerous articles against the puristic and prescriptive langua
- ... I 616772 . Archived from the original on 15 April 2013 . Retrieved 7 April 2013 . Vuković, Uglješa ( 21 february 2013). "Javnosti je prešućen opis naše jezične situacije: razgovor sa Snježanom Kordić" [The descri ...
#4 Abdurrahman Sharafkandi
Abdurrahman Sharafkandi , known by his pen name Hazhar or Hajar ( Kurdish : Hejar , ههژار ; Persian : هژار Hazhar ) (April 13, 1921 – February 21, 1991), was a renowned Kurdish writer, poet, lexicographer, linguist, and translator, from Iran . Some sources of Sharafkandi birthplace have been mentio
- ... his pen name Hazhar or Hajar ( Kurdish : Hejar , ههژار ; Persian : هژار Hazhar ) (April 13, 1921 – february 21, 1991), was a renowned Kurdish writer, poet, lexicographer, linguist, and translator, from Iran . So ...
- ... ons . ( July 2011 ) Abdurrahman Sharafkandi Born ( 1921-04-14 ) 14 April 1921 bukan , [1] Iran Died 21 february 1991 (1991-02-21) (aged 69) Karaj , Iran Occupation Writer, poet, philosopher, historian, translato ...
#5 Georgiy Gongadze
Georgiy Ruslanovych Gongadze [lower-alpha 1] (21 May 1969 – 17 September 2000) [1] was a Georgian - Ukrainian journalist and film director who was kidnapped and murdered in 2000 near Kyiv. He founded the internet newspaper Ukrainska Pravda along with Olena Prytula in 2000. Georgian-born Ukrainian jo
- ... dze death , BBC News (20 February 2013) Kuchma outraged by reports alleging his arrest , Kyiv Post ( 21 february 2013) Ukrainian prosecutors to revisit high-profile cases, including Gongadze killing - prosecutor ...
#6 Ivan Mažuranić
Ivan Mažuranić ( pronounced [ǐv̞an maʒǔranitɕ] ; 11 August 1814 – 4 August 1890) was a Croatian poet, linguist, lawyer and politician who is considered to be one of the most important figures in Croatia's political and cultural life in the mid-19th century. Mažuranić served as Ban of Kingdom of Cr
- ... 90) Ivan Mažuranić Portrait of Ivan Mažuranić Ban of Croatia-Slavonia In office 20 September 1873 – 21 february 1880 Monarch Franz Joseph I Preceded by Antun Vakanović Succeeded by Ladislav Pejačević Personal de ...
- ... l from old nobility, as he was born a commoner. [2] He held the office from 20 September 1873 until 21 february 1880. He was a member of the People's Party . He accomplished the Croatian transition from a semi f ...
#7 Robert Phillipson
Robert Henry Lawrence Phillipson (born 18 March 1942 in Gourock , Scotland ) [1] is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Management, Society and Communication at Copenhagen Business School in Denmark. He is best known for his seminal work on linguistic imperialism and language policy in Europe.
- ... Cambridge (2005). He currently lives with his wife, Tove Skutnabb-Kangas, in Sweden. RECOGNITION On 21 february 2010, Phillipson was awarded the Linguapax Prize along with Miquel Siguan i Soler . The Linguapax I ...
#8 Lojze Krakar
Lojze Krakar (21 February 1926 – 24 December 1995) was a Slovene poet , translator , editor , literary historian , and essayist . He also wrote poetry for children. [1] Lojze Krakar Lojze Krakar Born ( 1926-02-21 ) 21 February 1926 Semič , Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia ) Died 24 December 19
- Lojze Krakar ( 21 february 1926 – 24 December 1995) was a Slovene poet , translator , editor , literary historian , and essayi ...
- ... and essayist . He also wrote poetry for children. [1] Lojze Krakar Lojze Krakar Born ( 1926-02-21 ) 21 february 1926 Semič , Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia ) Died 24 December 1995 (1995-12-24) (aged 69) ...
#9 Carl Patsch
Carl Ludwig Patsch , also Karl Ludwig Patsch , Albanian : Karl Paç ; Bulgarian : Карл Пач (14 September 1865 in Kovač – 21 February 1945 in Vienna ) was an Austrian Slavist , Albanologist , archaeologist and historian. [1] Austrian archaeologist and historian This article may be expanded with text t
- ... also Karl Ludwig Patsch , Albanian : Karl Paç ; Bulgarian : Карл Пач (14 September 1865 in Kovač – 21 february 1945 in Vienna ) was an Austrian Slavist , Albanologist , archaeologist and historian. [1] Austrian ...
#10 Georgy Adamovich
Georgy Viktorovich Adamovich ( Russian : Гео́ргий Ви́кторович Адамо́вич , IPA: [ɡʲɪˈorɡʲɪj ˈvʲiktərəvʲɪtɕ ɐdɐˈmovʲɪtɕ] ( listen ) ; 19 April [ O.S. 7 April ] 1892 [1] — 21 February 1972) was a Russian poet of the acmeist school , and a literary critic, translator and memoirist. He also lecture
- ... e release of Comments (Комментарии), a vast collection of critical essays. Georgy Adamovich died on february 21, 1972 in Nice, France. [5] CAREER AS A CRITIC Adamovich was one of the most important emigre critics ...
- ... ич , IPA: [ɡʲɪˈorɡʲɪj ˈvʲiktərəvʲɪtɕ ɐdɐˈmovʲɪtɕ] ( listen ) ; 19 April [ O.S. 7 April ] 1892 [1] — 21 february 1972) was a Russian poet of the acmeist school , and a literary critic, translator and memoirist. H ...
- ... nited Kingdom . [2] Georgy Adamovich Born ( 1892-04-19 ) 19 April 1892 Moscow , Russian Empire Died 21 february 1972 (1972-02-21) (aged 79) Nice , France Occupation poet translator literary critic Nationality Ru ...
#11 Anton Moeliono
Anton Moeliono (21 February 1929 in Bandung - 25 July 2011 in Jakarta ) was an Indonesian linguist . He is notable for his contribution into codification of the Indonesian language and orthography , [1] and also in the field of Indonesian terminology. [2] Indonesian linguist and grammarian In 1958,
- Anton Moeliono ( 21 february 1929 in Bandung - 25 July 2011 in Jakarta ) was an Indonesian linguist . He is notable for his cont ...
#12 Giovanni Semerano
Giovanni Semerano (21 February 1913 – 20 July 2005) was an Italian philologist and linguist who studied the languages of Ancient Mesopotamia . Italian philologist and linguist This article does not cite any sources . ( January 2015 ) Giovanni Semerano Born ( 1913-02-21 ) February 21, 1913 Died July
- ... ist This article does not cite any sources . ( January 2015 ) Giovanni Semerano Born ( 1913-02-21 ) february 21, 1913 Died July 20, 2005 (2005-07-20) (aged 92) Nationality Italian Occupation philologist linguist ...
- Giovanni Semerano ( 21 february 1913 – 20 July 2005) was an Italian philologist and linguist who studied the languages of Ancient M ...