Home, heritage and community languages: recognising the breadth of language learning

On UNESCO’s International Mother Language Day 2024, which celebrates learners’ universal right to study their heritage languages, Professor Li Wei, Chair in Applied Linguistics and Director and Dean of IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society, wrote an article celebrating home, heritage and community languages (HHCLs) and the initiatives of the NCLE to improve HHCL learning opportunities and outcomes for all pupils.
Read the full article here.