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Romansh: see Rhaeto-Romanic.

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Romansh--fighting to survive; Switzerland's fourth national language faces an uphill struggle for acceptance--even on its home turf in Canton Grisons. Swiss News reports on Rhaeto-Romansh's survival strategies. (Swiss News)

Lingo-lovers: Switzerland. (Romansh upgraded to status of semi-official language of Switzerland)(Brief Article) (The Economist (US))

Poems from 'Ils on vanturaivels.' (Post Festum: Switzerland and the World, poem, includes the original Swiss-Romansh poems) (The Literary Review)

A Question of My Heart - Switzerland's Enduring Romansch Community. (World and I)

Silence is golden: recently I had a blazing row with my Swiss-German wife. It was probably the worst one we've ever had. Luckily it took place before 22:00; otherwise I'd have had the neighbours calling the police about the noise.(HUMOUR) (Swiss News)

Speaking Swiss - Four Official but Unequal Languages. (World and I)

Segantini: capturing Alpine life: Switzerland today owes a lot to its 19th-century 'painter of everyday Alpine life; Giovanni Segantini, a 'state-less foreigner' whose paintbrush celebrated peasants performing farming chores. Swiss News recalls the painter 150 years after his birth.(ART & CULTURE) (Swiss News)

Do you speak English? Jaa, es bitzli. (the Swiss although wanting their children to use English in international dealings, can not decide on a single language policy in all of its cantons)(Brief Article) (The Economist (US))

Bilingual or bust.(NEWS) (Swiss News)

The New "Series Minor" from the Sorbian Institute* (Canadian Slavonic Papers)

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