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Sakhalin will join the IV All-Russian Ethnodictant in the languages of the indigenous peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation

Media Event

21/02/2023 16:00 - 17:00

Asia and the Pacific | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Sakhalin Regional Center of Folk Art

Live broadcasting

Languages: Russian, Nivkh (Sakhalin), Evenki (Sakhalin), Nanay

On February 21 at 16:00 on the basis of the Sakhalin Regional Folk Art Center, the correspondence stage of the IV All-Russian Ethnodictation in the languages of indigenous ethnic groups will take place.

Ethno dictation is held within the framework of the International Decade of the Languages of the Indigenous Peoples of the World and the International Mother Tongue Day.

The organizers of the action are the Association of the CMNSS and the Far East of the Russian Federation, the ANO “Center of Traditional Knowledge and Languages of the CMNSS and the Far East of the Russian Federation”, the Association of Teachers of Native Language and Literature of the CMNSS and the Far East of the Russian Federation, the Regional Branch of the Association of the CMNSS and the Far East of the Russian Federation in St. Petersburg.

In Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, this dictation will be held in the Nivkh language using online technologies. Professor of the Institute of the Peoples of the North, Candidate of Philological Sciences Lyudmila Borisovna Gashilova (St. Petersburg) will be the presenter of the Ethnodictation.

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