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Lithuanian linguists: the state discriminates, and yet, expects integration and tolerance

Today the government of the Republic of Lithuania has announced that it will have a close look at the issue of the original spelling of non-Lithuanian names and surnames next
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Website of the Seimas: in Chinese but not in Polish

The website of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania is avaliable in Lithuanian, English, Russian, German, French and Chinese language versions. It is not avaliable, however, in the languages
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Maxima as Omnitel – no, that is the blessing of linguists needed

Since may, Lithuania sign non-lithuanian business names can be much more difficult. There are fears that would make it difficult to start a business. Lithuanian companies, complex for foreigners, names,
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The vice-president of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania on behalf of the Electoral

The actions and statements made by President D. Grybauskaitė imply that she has already started the presidential campaign – thinks the vice-president of the Seimas on behalf of AWPL Jarosław
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Builds on honesty

Waldemar Tomaszewski is today the undisputed leader and authority for Poles living in Lithuania. Until recently, they were doomed to stand alone in their struggle for identity and the right
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Repressions in Lithuania appal Brussels

More and more of disturbing information about the treatment of the Polish minority in Lithuania reaches Brussels. The treatment is incompatible with European standards. After all, the philosophy of the
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Restraint

Only when the first tentative swallows announcing a new spring in the Polish-Lithuanian relations when the brake immediately became active who want to derail the process. In Lithuania impossible to
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More positive “heretics”, less phobia!

The Lithuanian country is becoming deserted at such a fast  pace, that Lithuanian group of parliament members registered a draft resolution calling for a constitutional referendum, to be held together
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