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List Of Language-related Awards
This list of language-related awards is an index to articles on notable awards given for language-related work. List See also * Word of the year * Lists of awards * List of writing awards * List of literary awards References {{DEFAULTSORT:Language-related awards language Awards An award, sometimes called a distinction, is something given to a recipient as a token of recognition of excellence in a certain field. When the token is a medal, ribbon or other item designed for wearing, it is known as a decoration. An award ...
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Esperantist Of The Year
The Esperantist of the Year (''Esperantisto de la Jaro'') is an honorary designation bestowed each year by the editors of the Esperanto Esperanto ( or ) is the world's most widely spoken constructed international auxiliary language. Created by the Warsaw-based ophthalmologist L. L. Zamenhof in 1887, it was intended to be a universal second language for international communi ...-language monthly ''La Ondo de Esperanto'' (English: ''The Wave of Esperanto''). The award recipient is selected by an international jury led by Halina Gorecka, the Russian publisher of the magazine. The Esperantist of the Year award was created in 1998. Laureates * 1998: William Auld (1924–2006), a Scottish poet and translator who wrote chiefly in Esperanto * 1999: Kep Enderby (b. 1926 in Dubbo, Australia), former president of World Esperanto Association (UEA) * 2000: three candidates received an equal number of votes and shared the award: ** Hans Bakker (b. 1937 in the Netherlands) ** Maŭro La ...
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La Ondo De Esperanto
''La Ondo de Esperanto'' (English: ''The Wave of Esperanto'') was an illustrated Esperanto periodical published monthly in the Russian Baltic Sea enclave of Kaliningrad (formerly Königsberg). Since 2017 it is available only in pdf- or epub - format. The publication inherits its name from a magazine of the same title published from 1909 to 1921 by Aleksandr Saĥarov. Since its revival in 1991, more than 120 issues have been produced. Each issue has about 20 to 30 articles — some brief, others lengthy — on Esperantist activities throughout the world. A free literary supplement was bound into each year's December issue. Issues are typically 24 pages in A4 format, with numerous pictures and illustrations. Regular columns In "Tribuno", ''La Ondo de Esperantos popular letters column, readers discuss current problems of the Esperanto community. Each issue contains stories and/or poetry, some written in the planned language Esperanto, others translated from various other lang ...
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Esperanto
Esperanto ( or ) is the world's most widely spoken constructed international auxiliary language. Created by the Warsaw-based ophthalmologist L. L. Zamenhof in 1887, it was intended to be a universal second language for international communication, or "the international language" (). Zamenhof first described the language in '' Dr. Esperanto's International Language'' (), which he published under the pseudonym . Early adopters of the language liked the name ''Esperanto'' and soon used it to describe his language. The word translates into English as "one who hopes". Within the range of constructed languages, Esperanto occupies a middle ground between "naturalistic" (imitating existing natural languages) and ''a'priori'' (where features are not based on existing languages). Esperanto's vocabulary, syntax and semantics derive predominantly from languages of the Indo-European group. The vocabulary derives primarily from Romance languages, with substantial contributions from Ge ...
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Association For Logic, Language And Information
The Association for Logic, Language and Information (FoLLI) is an international, especially European, learned society. It was founded in 1991 "to advance the practicing of research and education on the interfaces between Logic, Linguistics, Computer Science and Cognitive Science and related disciplines." The academic journal Journal of Logic, Language and Information (JoLLI) is published under its auspices; it co-ordinates summer schools such as the European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI), the ''North American Summer School in Logic, Language, and Information'' (NASSLLI), and the ''International Conference and Second East-Asian School on Logic, Language and Computation'' (EASLLC); and it awards the E. W. Beth Dissertation Prize to outstanding dissertations in the fields of Logic, Language, and Information. Governance The current president of FoLLI is Larry Moss (since 2020). The current management board consists of Larry Moss (president), Sonja Sme ...
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Gollegiella
Gollegiella (Northern Sámi for "golden language", sma, Gulliegïele, smj, Gållegiella, smn, Kollekielâ, and sms, Kåʹllǩiõll) is a pan-Nordic Sámi language award founded in 2004 by the ministers for Sámi affairs and the presidents of the Sámi Parliaments in Sami Parliament of Norway, Norway, Sami Parliament of Sweden, Sweden, and Sami Parliament of Finland, Finland with the aim of promoting, developing and preserving Sami languages, the Sámi languages. The biennial award comes with a monetary prize that is currently 15,000 euros. Individuals and institutions in Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia can nominate candidates. The award can be won by people, groups, organizations, and institutions individually or collectively. Recipients * 2004: Ella Holm Bull and Anarâškielâ servi * 2006: Harald Gaski and Jouni Moshnikoff * 2008: Sami Siida in Utsjoki and Henrik Barruk * 2010: Máret Sárá and Lajla Mattsson Magga * 2012: Aleksandra Andreevna Antonova, Aleksandra An ...
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Linguapax Prize
The International Linguapax Award is awarded annually on International Mother Language Day International Mother Language Day is a worldwide annual observance held on 21 February to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and to promote multilingualism. First announced by UNESCO on 17 November 1999, it was formal ... (21 February) by Linguapax ( Linguapax International) "which recognises and awards the actions carried out in different areas in favour of the preservation of linguistic diversity, revitalization and reactivation of linguistic communities and the promotion of multilingualism". Candidates are individuals of the academic community and civil society as well as entities or collectives. Nominations for each year's prize are usually made public on 21 February of each year. Linguapax Award Winners The International Linguapax Award was first given in 2002. External links Linguapax(official site)International Linguapax Award References Awar ...
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Prix Georges-Émile-Lapalme
The Prix Georges-Émile-Lapalme is an award by the Government of Quebec that is part of the Prix du Québec, given to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the quality and diffusion of the French language written or spoken in Québec. The activities recognized for this award are culture, communications, education, administration, research, labour, commerce and businessIt is named in honour of Georges-Émile Lapalme. Winners References Award winners
Language-related awards Prix du Québec, Georges-Emile-Lapalme {{Quebec-stub ...
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Government Of Quebec
A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary. Government is a means by which organizational policies are enforced, as well as a mechanism for determining policy. In many countries, the government has a kind of constitution, a statement of its governing principles and philosophy. While all types of organizations have governance, the term ''government'' is often used more specifically to refer to the approximately 200 independent national governments and subsidiary organizations. The major types of political systems in the modern era are democracies, monarchies, and authoritarian and totalitarian regimes. Historically prevalent forms of government include monarchy, aristocracy, timocracy, oligarchy, democracy, theocracy, and tyranny. These forms are not always mutually exclusive, and mixed govern ...
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Shinmura Izuru Prize
The is an award presented by the {{Nihongo, Shinmura Izuru Foundation, 新村出記念財団 for contributions to linguistics. The prize has been awarded since 1982 and is named after Shinmura Izuru, known for his many contributions to Japanese linguistics and lexicography. List of recipients # 1982 #* The Uralic Society of Japan: for their contributions in their journal ''Uralica'' vol. 5 #* Research Group for Historical Japanese Lexicology (Kokugo goishi kenkyūkai): For contributions in their publication ''Studies in Historical Japanese Lexicology'' (Kokugo goishi no kenkyū) Nos. 2 and 3. # 1983 #* Hōbōgirin Research Institute (Hōbōgirin Kenkyūjo): For their contribution in ''Hōbōgirin'', an encyclopedia of Buddhism. # 1984 #* Harumichi Ishizuka: ''Zushoryō Manuscripts, Nihon Syoki: Research Part'' (Zushoryōbon Nihon Shoki Kenkyūhen) #* Junichi Endō: ''Critical Study on Fables of Aesop'' I, II (''Isopo Monogatari'' no genten teki kenkyū, Sēhen, Zokuhen) # 1985 ...
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Skolt Of The Year Award
The Skolt of the Year Award ( sms, Eeʹjj säʹmmlaž -cistt, fi, Vuoden koltta -palkinto) is an annual award founded in 2007. It is awarded to people, groups, organizations, and institutions individually or collectively in recognition of their outstanding linguistic and cultural contributions for the good of the Skolt community. In spite of its name, it is not a requirement that the recipient be a Skolt. The award is administered and voted on by the Skolt Sámi Language and Culture Association Saaʹmi Nueʹtt and the Skolt community council. Recipients }) , for her tireless efforts in creating an orthography for the Skolt Sámi language, for creating pedagogical material once the orthography was created and using it in her classes, for her translations of the Bible and the Skolt epic tale '' Mannu meäʹcc'', and her exceptional leuʹdd skills , - , Elias Moshnikoff ( sms, Vääʹsǩ Ellj) , for his work in ensuring that the Skolt leuʹdd tradition will not die out an ...
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Word Of The Year
The word(s) of the year, sometimes capitalized as "Word(s) of the Year" and abbreviated "WOTY" (or "WotY"), refers to any of various assessments as to the most important word(s) or expression(s) in the public sphere during a specific year. The German tradition, '' Wort des Jahres'' was started in 1971. The American Dialect Society's Word of the Year is the oldest English-language version, and the only one that is announced after the end of the calendar year, determined by a vote of independent linguists, and not tied to commercial interest. However, various other organizations also announce Words of the Year for a variety of purposes. American Dialect Society Since 1990, the American Dialect Society (ADS) has designated one or more words or terms to be the "Word of the Year" in the United States * 1990: ''bushlips'' (similar to "bullshit" – stemming from President George H. W. Bush's 1988 "Read my lips: no new taxes" broken promise) * 1991: ''mother of all'' (as in Saddam Hus ...
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Lists Of Awards
Lists of awards cover awards given in various fields, including arts and entertainment, sports and hobbies, the humanities, science and technology, business, and service to society. A given award may be found in more than one list. Awards may be given by a government agency, an association such as the International Cricket Council, a company, a magazine such as Motor Trend ''MotorTrend'' is an American automobile magazine. It first appeared in September 1949, and designated the first Car of the Year, also in 1949. Petersen Publishing Company in Los Angeles published ''MotorTrend'' until 1998, when it was sold to ..., or an organization like Terrapinn Holdings that runs events. Some awards have significant financial value, while others mainly provide recognition. The lists include awards that are no longer being given. By subject area Arts and entertainment Business and industry Education Humanities Recreation Service to society Sciences Natural sciences Soci ...
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