The "Official Languages Act" was passed by the Trudeau Liberal government on September 9, 1969.
A language is designated as an official language by a government through legislation or constitutional provisions. This status typically grants the language legal recognition and allows its use in official government functions, education, and communication. Having an official language can promote unity, facilitate governance, and protect linguistic rights.
It has no Official State language.
Ukrainian is the official language of Ukraine.
Bimini is in the Bahamas, where English is the official language.
No, French is not the official language of England. The official language of England is English.
On September 09, 1969 the Trudeau Liberal government passed "The Official Languages Act" which gave equal status to both the English and French languages in the affairs of the Government of Canada.
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Sinhala was made an official language of Sri Lanka in 1956 with the passage of the Official Language Act. This act declared Sinhala as the sole official language, replacing English, which had been the official language since colonial times. The move was part of a broader effort to promote Sinhala culture and identity in the country.
Under Article 345 of the Constitution, the UttarakhandLegislative Assembly has passed the proposal to make Hindi the official language and Sanskrit the second official language of Uttarakhand state.
The Rowlatt act was passed by the British in order to suppress nationalists who refused to be satisfied by official reforms and to keep a check on revolutionary terrorism.
make English the official language
A language is designated as an official language by a government through legislation or constitutional provisions. This status typically grants the language legal recognition and allows its use in official government functions, education, and communication. Having an official language can promote unity, facilitate governance, and protect linguistic rights.
Under Article 345 of the Constitution, the UttarakhandLegislative Assembly has passed the proposal to make Hindi the official language and Sanskrit the second official language of Uttarakhand state.
Quebec
In 1986, voters passed Proposition 63: The California English Language Amendment by an extremely large margin of 73 per cent to 27 percent. This directed the legislature to preserve English as the official language of California.
New Zealand Sign Language became the third official language of New Zealand in April 2006, joining English and Māori. The parliamentary bill to approve this passed its third reading on April 6, 2006.