Powerful reads exploring Motherhood, Mother tongue, Language & Home

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Mother language day poster with welcome written in many languages

Happy #MotherLanguageDay2025

Now off into nature for the rest of the day
Listening to my Grandmother O’Sullivan’s Mother Tongue
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Sinead O’Connor - Oró, Sé Do Bheatha 'Bhaile
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Cahersiveen-(Kerry) my Grandmother’s homestead overlooked this lake

On #MotherLanguageDay2025
#LoveLanguage

Language is kaleidoscopic
Our Mother Tongue too
Our body speaks
actions speak
eyes speak
words speak worlds

Learning each other’s Language is a joy
Teach yours
Commit to learning

Kehlani - Love Language
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Mother Language Books 📚 Feel free to add suggestions from your own bookshelves about Language/Mother/place/Voice dynamic

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The Language of our Soul in 📚📚📚
Our first Language
The Language from which we grow our roots

What is your relationship with your Mother tongue?

Some excellent & powerful reads

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“When I speak English I feel ... not very clever.”

Here we see the metaphor of tree & roots with #MotherLanguage
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The experience of every additional #language speaker 🥺presentation by Liz Ellis
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My first experience of serious linguistic #discrimination was with my children

Returning shell shocked to the UK from 🇮🇹 I was in Family Court & read Fricker. At the same time I was teaching English to asylum seekers.
Language Rights
Language in Justice
The Child's Voice
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Today is the 25th anniversary of the International Mother Language Day 2025...

THEME: Languages matter: Silver Jubilee Celebration of International Mother Language Day

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