The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Egyptian Expatriates hosted a meeting with Dr. Reem Bassiouni, writer and professor of linguistics at...
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Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay's recent executive order mandating that all government meetings and official correspondence be conducted in Dzongkha is a welcome initiative. But it is not a novel initiative. His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo had issued several decrees in the past with the same intention — to promote our national language and, by extension, our cultural and national identity. Despite these efforts, the Bhutanese preference for English has persisted, making the implementation of these policies challenging.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Egyptian Expatriates hosted a meeting with Dr. Reem Bassiouni, writer and professor of linguistics at...
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