'Arguing in Switzerland for expensive language'

'Arguing in Switzerland for expensive language'

World September 20, 2016 04:06

- "The prestigious Swiss technical university ETH (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule) in Zurich will no longer spent money on the fourth national language, Romansh. The government of the eastern canton of Graubünden, where the language is spoken, is furious and the Romansh community fears the beginning of the end, Swiss media reported Thursday."

"ETH is a state university, stating that they still need to cut more and should focus on core tasks. The annual contribution of more than 90 000 at the Faculty of Romansh in Zurich is not included."

"Supporters of the 2000 year old language family are shocked at the decision of the ETH. MEP Martin Candinas said,, an institution that spends so much public money (ETH) can be expected that they are committed to the fourth language of our country. '' The professor Romansh, CLA Riatsch, finds that the faculty is required for the survival of the language family. Twelve students studying in Zurich. 60. Approximately 000 Swiss speak it as their mother tongue. Romansh actually comprises a series of dialects that have roots in the Latin of the Romans and local languages.\n  \n    \n     \n      \n        1:35\n      \n     'Woman rightly dismissed'\n     \n     \n      \n        0:55\n      \n     As lying 'Zaandam' journalist Turkey\n     \n     \n      \n        1:20\n      \n     Taxi ride through Amsterdam: 485 euro"

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