Slovakia limits language
Law reprimands, fines speakers of minority dialect
Posted: September 19, 2009 at 3:09 a.m.
In a borderless European Union that boasts 23 official languages, one member, Slovakia, has enacted a law that limits the use of the languages of some fellow EU members.
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