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Tuesday, 3 November 2026

Policy

Andorra survey: Catalan slips as first everyday language, Spanish leads at home

First survey since Law 6/2024 tightened Catalan rules for business and administration. Catalan still leads in customer-facing work, but Spanish now leads at home and among friends.

Andorra Recerca + Innovació

Education

Burkina Faso extends national-language primary teaching to 8,743 schools

Moves 13 national languages from a 955-school pilot to the main medium of first-year teaching nationwide, with French as second language. Teachers report express training and some cannot speak their zone's language.

Agence d'Information du Burkina

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