Linguapax Prize
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| International Linguapax Award | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Outstanding contributions in the field linguistic diversity and/or multilingual education |
| Country | Spain |
| Presented by | Linguapax () |
| First awarded | 2002 |
| Website | http://www.linguapax.org/ |
The International Linguapax Award is awarded annually on International Mother Language Day (21 February) by Linguapax () "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".[1] 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.
| Year | Name | Affiliation | Country(ies) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Spain, Paraguay | ||
| Jerzy Smolicz | University of Adelaide | Poland, Australia | |
| 2003 | Spain | ||
| Tove Skutnabb-Kangas | University of Roskilde | Finland, Denmark | |
| 2004 | Murdoch University | Canada, Australia | |
| Joshua Fishman | Yeshiva University, Stanford University | United States | |
| 2005 | Maurice Tadadjeu | University of Yaoundé I | Cameroon |
| 2006 | Colombia | ||
| 2007 | University of Malaya | Malaysia | |
| 2008 | Neville Alexander | PRAESA | South Africa |
| 2009 | Katerina Te Heikoko Mataira | New Zealand | |
| 2010 | University of Barcelona | Spain | |
| Robert Phillipson | Copenhagen Business School | UK, Denmark | |
| 2011 | G. N. Devy | Gujarat | India |
| Cauca | Colombia | ||
| 2012 | Colombia, France | ||
| 2013 | Mauritius | ||
| 2014 | Escola Valenciana - Federació d'Associacions per la Llengua | Valencia, Spain | |
| 2015 | Bolivia | ||
| 2016 | Yambirrpa School Council and Dijarrma Action Group | Australia | |
| Canada | |||
| 2017 | South Africa, Germany | ||
| 2018 | Indonesia | ||
| 2019 | Larry Kimura | University of Hawaiʻi | Hawaii |
| 2020 | Marja-Liisa Olthuis | Oulu University | Finland |
External links[]
- Linguapax (official site)
- International Linguapax Award
References[]
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