Thou shall not pass judgment...on the language law you have not read...on the language law you have not read

  • 1999-07-22
  • By Diana Kudayarova
RIGA - Rarely is a piece of proposed legislation discussed so widely. The language law beats all records easily: formal discussions organized by the Finnish ambassador, screams of journalists coming from both camps, pressing recommendations from the European Union, indignant complaints from Russia - the amount of noise caused by the suggested regulations on the use of the state language must add up to thousands and thousands of megahertz.But the young generation was wearing earphones.The cause is hardly surprising: It's summer, it's hot, and newspapers or drafts of proposed legislation are ...
 
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