Stanislav Bedkin: “Language issue has always been and remains politicized”
Russia is home to over 190 peoples who speak more than 200 languages and dialects. The number of carriers of some of them is rapidly declining, but the Federal Agency for Nationalities (FADN) is confident that this is a consequence of the demographic situation. Interest in the preservation and promotion of languages is growing and in this state closely cooperates with business, said in an interview with Vedomosti Deputy head of FADN Stanislav Bedkin.
Russia is home to over 190 peoples who speak more than 200 languages and dialects. The number of carriers of some of them is rapidly declining, but the Federal Agency for Nationalities (FADN) is confident that this is a consequence of the demographic situation. Interest in the preservation and promotion of languages is growing and in this state closely cooperates with business, said in an interview with Vedomosti Deputy head of FADN Stanislav Bedkin.
