Interesting Tweets On International Mother Language Day

February 21 is International Mother Language Day. The day is observed worldwide annually to create awareness about linguistic and cultural diversity and promote multilingualism

One Twitter user asked the question, "what do you call your mother in your language?"

Another user referred to cats from various countries and how they would presumably meow in their languages...

Meanwhile, Divya Spandana/Ramya of the Congress reminded Twitterati that Karnataka and Kannada were two words and were often mispronounced. She also asked non-Kannada speakers to remember pronouncing the A at the end....

The Nobel Prize tweeted to say that Nobel laureates in 25 languages including Bengali, Hungarian and Turkish had been honoured with the prestigious prize and reproduced a sample of the celebrated Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk's manuscript....

The British Council's worldwide community of English language teachers, urged people to celebrate their mother tongue...