Comeback of a Banned Language in Spain's Basque Country (Learning World S4E45, 2/3)

• published: 17 Sep 2014
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Learning World sends its team to the Basque Country, where attempts to keep alive the language are flourishing in a collective effort involving children, parents, teachers, regional and local government. What is the role of education when it comes to preserving minority languages? Learning World takes a look. UNESCO estimates that half of more than 6,000 languages spoken today will disappear by the end of the century. Watch which problems other minority groups around the world face and listen to an UN expert's opinion in these editions of Learning World: http://youtu.be/pCNHm9ZU5XY http://youtu.be/gM3618IrdWo Learning World is brought to you by euronews: http://www.euronews.com/learning-world SUBSCRIBE to get more videos from WISE: http://www.youtube.com/WISEQatar?sub_confirmation=1 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) is an international, multi-sectoral and action-oriented platform for innovation in education that connects innovators, nurtures new ideas, and recognizes and supports successful initiatives that are helping revitalize education. For more information about WISE: http://www.wise-qatar.org Follow WISE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/WISE_Tweets Like WISE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wiseqatar