Mega Display of Cultures and Languages at Bangladesh Embassy in Washington DC on “International Mother Language Day”
The Paraguayan Cultural Center from Washington DC invites you to honor Guarani Language at the ''Martyrs' Day & International Mother Language Day'' in the Bangladesh Embassy in Washington DC on Sunday, 21 February,2010 in a big way. Last year’s celebration of the Day drew participation from a large number of nationalities representing various cultures and traditions.
In that event The Paraguayan Cultural Center will be proud to present the Harp a symbol of the Paraguay National Identity.
El Centro Cultural Paraguayo de Washington DC invita a honrar el idioma nativo del Paraguay el Guarani en el evento de celebracion del Dia Internacional de la Lengua Materna a celebrarse en el EmbajAda de Bangladesh el proximo 21 de febrero.
This year apart from songs & dances of Bangladesh, artistes from China, Egypt, Kenya, India, Paraguay, Russia, Spain, France, Germany, among others, will perform.
Resource Persons will highlight on the significance of the Day.
Guests will be served with traditional Bangladeshi snacks.
All are cordially invited to attend.
Entrance is free.
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Sunday, February 21, 2010
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| Time: |
5:00pm - 7:00pm
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| Location: |
3510 International Drive, NW, Washington DC. 20008
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PARAGUAY
Location
Central South America.
Area
406,752 sq km (157,048 sq miles).
Population
6.7 million
Population Density
16.4 per sq km.
Capital
Asunción.
Population: 539,000 (2005).
Government
Republic since 1967. Gained independence from Spain in 1811.
Language
The official languages are Spanish and Guaraní; Guaraní is spoken by most of the rural population. Most Paraguayans are bilingual, but prefer to speak Guaraní outside Asunción.
Oñondive ñamba'apo ha ñamongakuaa Paraguay tavarandu.