United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 85233
Papua New Guinea: Languages
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1 December 2021
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9 December 2021 · Answer
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9 December 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much her Department has spent protecting endangered languages from extinction in Papua New Guinea; and what assessment she has made of the importance to indigenous commun
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1 December 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much her Department has spent protecting endangered languages from extinction in Papua New Guinea; and what assessment she has made of the importance to indigenous commun
Source: Commons
9 December 2021
Answer
The UK Government acknowledges the importance of Papua New Guinea's rich cultural and linguistic diversity, with almost 850 spoken languages. In partnership with the Leverhulme Trust and British Library, we are funding a three year project - True Echoes -...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-12-01/85233
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1383929
- uk · wq-1383929 · source updated 9 December 2021