Relocate Magazine – Staff Writer
Statistics have shown that the more languages we speak, the better the career options available to us. Language is a tool to unlock the world; through it we construct meaning and find our place in society says Peter Kotrc, director and ceo of Berlin Brandenburg International School (BBIS)…Language is a huge part of identity and embodies cultural heritage. Of over 6900 languages in the world, 30 per cent are in some form endangered according to UNESCO, with nearly five per cent having disappeared altogether since 1950. Preserving your native tongue is therefore of paramount importance.(more)