BETA

8 Amendments of Francis ZAMMIT DIMECH related to 2018/2028(INI)

Amendment 25 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
C. whereas multilingualism comes under the scope of a series of EU policy areas, including culture, lifelong learning, employment, social inclusion, competitiveness, business, youth, civil society, research and media; whereas more attention needs to be paid to removing barriers to intercultural and interlinguistic dialogue;
2018/04/11
Committee: CULT
Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses that European lesser-used languages are significantly disadvantaged owing to an acute lack of tools and resources, lack of funding for research, as well as a lack of researchers with the necessary technological skills, despite the fact that speakers of these languages gain the most from language technologies;
2018/04/11
Committee: CULT
Amendment 89 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10 a. Calls on the Commission to give priority in language technology to those Member States which are small in size and have their own language to give importance to their linguistic challenges;
2018/04/11
Committee: CULT
Amendment 91 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 b (new)
10 b. Urges Member States to come up with effective ways to solidify their native languages;
2018/04/11
Committee: CULT
Amendment 92 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 c (new)
10 c. Stresses that Member States should give the necessary support needed to educational institutions to improve the digitalisation of languages in the EU;
2018/04/11
Committee: CULT
Amendment 93 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 d (new)
10 d. Calls on the Commission to promote the use of multiple languages;
2018/04/11
Committee: CULT
Amendment 94 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
11. Calls on the Commission to 11. establish a large-scale, long-term funding programme for research and development and innovation, with a view to developing innovative technologies and services and contributing to the reduction of the technology gap between European languages, whilst giving particular attention to the small member states who have their own native language;
2018/04/11
Committee: CULT
Amendment 123 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 a (new)
18 a. Calls on Member States to boost the use of multiple languages in digital services such as mobile applications;
2018/04/11
Committee: CULT