LANGUAGE POLICY EUROPE

Council of Europe Documents

Year	Author	Title	URL
2020	Council of Europe	States parties to the European charter for regional or minority languages and their regional or minority languages	https://rm.coe.int/languages-covered-en-rev2804/16809e4301
2020	Council of Europe	10.6 European charter for regional or minority languages. Fifth report of the Committee of Experts in respect of the United Kingdom	https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=0900001680948544
2018	Council of Europe	Resolution CM/ResCMN(2018)1 on the implementation of the framework convention for the protection of national minorities by the United Kingdom	https://rm.coe.int/0900001680787538
2017	Council of Europe	Fourth opinion on the United Kingdom adopted on 25 May 2016	https://rm.coe.int/16806fb9ab
2017	Council of Europe/UK Government	Comments of the government of the United Kingdom on the fourth opinion of the Advisory Committee on the implementation of the framework convention for the protection of national minorities by the United Kingdom	https://rm.coe.int/1680703a30
2015	Council of Europe/UK Government	Fourth report submitted by United Kingdom pursuant to article 25, paragraph 2 of the framework convention for the protection of national minorities	https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=09000016805a8c52
2014	Council of Europe	European charter for regional or minority languages. Application of the charter in the United Kingdom. Fourth monitoring cycle. Report of the Committee of Experts on the Charter. 15 January 2014	https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=09000016806dcc8d
2012	Council of Europe/UK Government	Comments of the government of the United Kingdom on the third opinion of the Advisory Committee on the implementation of the framework convention for the protection of national minorities by the United Kingdom	https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=090000168008fa46
2011	Council of Europe	Third opinion on the United Kingdom adopted on 30 June 2011	https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=090000168008c6c2
2010	Council of Europe	European charter for regional or minority languages. Application of the charter in the United Kingdom. Third monitoring cycle. Report of the Committee of Experts on the Charter. 21 April 2010	https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=09000016806dbb43
2010	Council of Europe/UK Government	Third report submitted by United Kingdom pursuant to article 25, paragraph 2 of the framework convention for the protection of national minorities	https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=090000168008b7a8
2008	Council of Europe	Council resolution of 21 November 2008 on a European strategy for multilingualism	https://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:C:2008:320:0001:0003:EN:PDF
2008	Council of Europe	White paper on intercultural dialogue. "Living togethers as equals in dignity"	https://www.coe.int/t/dg4/intercultural/source/white%20paper_final_revised_en.pdf
2007	Council of Europe	Second opinion on the United Kingdom adopted on 6 June 2007	https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=090000168008c62b
2007	Council of Europe/UK Government	Comments of the government of the United Kingdom on the second opinion of the Advisory Committee on the implementation of the framework convention for the protection of national minorities by the United Kingdom	https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=090000168008f56b
2007	Council of Europe/UK Government	Second report submitted by United Kingdom pursuant to article 25, paragraph 2 of the framework convention for the protection of national minorities	https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=090000168008b4de
2005	Council of Europe/Timmermans	The status of sign languages in Europe	https://rm.coe.int/16805a2a1a
2002	Council of Europe	Advisory Committee on the framework for the protection of national minorities. Opinion on the United Kingdom adopted on 30 November 2001	https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=090000168008bb6e
2002	Council of Europe/UK Government	Comments of the government of the United Kingdom on the opinion of the Advisory Committee on the report on the implementation of the framework convention for the protection of national minorities by the United Kingdom	https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=090000168008c983
2001	Council of Europe	Common European framework of reference for languages: Learning, teaching, assessment	https://rm.coe.int/1680459f97
1999	Council of Europe/UK Government	Report submitted by United Kingdom pursuant to article 25, paragraph 2 of the framework convention for the protection of national minorities	https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=090000168008b194
1998	Council of Europe	Recommendation no. R (98) 6 of the committee of ministers to member states concerning modern languages	https://rm.coe.int/16804fc569
1995	Council of Europe	Framework convention for the protection of national minorities	https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=090000168007cdac
1992	Council of Europe	European charter for regional or minority languages	https://www.coe.int/en/web/conventions/full-list/-/conventions/rms/0900001680695175

European Union Documents

Year	Author	Title	URL
2018	AThEME/European Commission	Cognitive aspects of multilingual interaction: Implications for policy	https://www.atheme.eu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/European-Policy-Brief-Cognitive-aspects-I.pdf
2018	AThEME/European Commission	Heritage languages in the EU: Challenges of immigrant language maintenance: Implications for policy	https://www.atheme.eu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/European-Policy-Brief-Heritage-Languages.pdf
2018	AThEME/European Commission	Multilingualism and regional minority languages: Implications for policy	https://ec.europa.eu/info/sites/info/files/research_and_innovation/research_by_area/documents/ssh_briefs/atheme_pb.pdf
2018	AThEME/European Commission	Multilingualism and communicative impairment: Implications for policy	https://ec.europa.eu/info/sites/info/files/research_and_innovation/research_by_area/documents/ssh_briefs/atheme_pb_062018.pdf
2018	AThEME/European Commission	Cognitive effects across the lifespan: Implications for policy	https://www.atheme.eu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/European-Policy-Brief-Cognitive-aspects-II.pdf
2018	European Commission	Annex to the proposal for a Council recommendation on a comprehensive approach to the teaching and learning of languages	https://eur-lex.europa.eu/resource.html?uri=cellar:1cc186a3-5dc7-11e8-ab9c-01aa75ed71a1.0001.02/DOC_2&format=PDF
2018	European Commission	Proposal for a Council recommendation on a comprehensive approach to the teaching and learning of languages	https://eur-lex.europa.eu/resource.html?uri=cellar:1cc186a3-5dc7-11e8-ab9c-01aa75ed71a1.0001.02/DOC_1&format=PDF
2018	European Commission	Rethinking language education in schools	https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/3a6ce078-25a7-11e8-ac73-01aa75ed71a1/language-en/format-PDF/source-202330646
2018	European Parliament	Language equality in the digital age. Towards a human language project	https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/fa0a50e7-cda4-11e7-a5d5-01aa75ed71a1/language-en/format-PDF/source-202330646
2017	European Commission/EACEA/Eurydice	Key data on teaching languages at school in Europe. 2017 edition.	https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/73ac5ebd-473e-11e7-aea8-01aa75ed71a1/language-en/format-PDF/source-search
2016	European Commission	Language teaching and learning in multilingual classrooms	https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/c5673e19-c292-11e6-a6db-01aa75ed71a1/language-en/format-PDF/source-202335456
2016	Gazzola/European Parliament	Research for CULT committee. European strategy for multilingualism: Benefits and costs	https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/STUD/2016/573460/IPOL_STU(2016)573460_EN.pdf
2016	Pasikowska-Schnass/European Parliamentary Research Service	Regional and minority languages in the European Union	https://www.europarl.europa.eu/EPRS/EPRS-Briefing-589794-Regional-minority-languages-EU-FINAL.pdf
2012	European Commission	First European survey of language competences. Executive summary	https://ec.europa.eu/assets/eac/languages/library/studies/executive-summary-eslc_en.pdf
2011	Council of the European Union	Council conclusions on language competences to enhance mobility	https://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:C:2011:372:0027:0030:EN:PDF
2011	European Commission	Languages for jobs: Providing multilingual communication skills for the labour market	https://ec.europa.eu/assets/eac/languages/policy/strategic-framework/documents/languages-for-jobs-report_en.pdf
2011	European Commission	Language learning at pre-primary school level: Making it efficient and sustainable. A policy handbook	https://ec.europa.eu/education/sites/default/files/document-library-docs/early-language-learning-handbook_en.pdf
2009	Council of the European Union	Council conclusions on a strategic framework for European cooperation in education and training	https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52009XG0528(01)&from=EN
2009	European Commission	The size of the language industry in the EU	https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/9a68479a-1c07-4c43-8d1a-8d49782c0808
2008	European Commission	A rewarding challenge, how language diversity could strengthen Europe	https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/7f987cdd-dba2-42e7-8cdf-3f4f14efe783/language-en
2008	European Commission	Continuing the diversity journey: Business practices, perspectives and benefits	https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/d168ae74-2e97-4565-9cf0-1b403e2b0db3
2008	European Commission	Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the regions. Multilingualism: An asset for Europe and a shared commitment	https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52008DC0566&from=EN
2008	European Commission	Languages mean business. Companies work better with languages. Recommendations from the Business Forum for Multilingualism established by the European Commission	https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/d5ee6ef0-986c-49e6-b8ac-71da8401efc6
2008	European Commission	High level group on multilingualism. Final report.	https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/b0a1339f-f181-4de5-abd3-130180f177c7
2007	European Commission	Communication from the Commission to the Council. Framework for the European survey on language competences	https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52007DC0184&from=EN
2006	Official Journal of the European Union	Recommendation of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 on key competences for lifelong learning (2006/962/EC)	https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32006H0962&from=EN
2005	European Commission	Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: A new framework strategy for multilingualism	https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52005DC0596&from=EN
2004	European Commission	Promoting language learning and linguistic diversity	https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/b3225824-b016-42fa-83f6-43d9fd2ac96d#document-info
2002	Council of the European Union	Council resolution of 14 February 2002 on the promotion of linguistic diversity and language learning in the framework of the implementation of the objectives of the European Year of Languages 2001	https://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:C:2002:050:0001:0002:EN:PDF
2002	European Council	Presidency conclusions. Barcelona European Council 15 and 16 March 2002	https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/PRES_02_930
2000	European Parliament	Lisbon European Council 23 and 24 March 2000. Presidency conclusions	https://www.europarl.europa.eu/summits/lis1_en.htm
1995	European Commission	White paper on education and training: Teaching and learning: Towards the learning society	https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/d0a8aa7a-5311-4eee-904c-98fa541108d8/language-en