Welcome to the Canadian National Multilingual News Group (CNMNG). This is a project made possible through funding by Canadian Heritage. CNMNG aims to gather news researched and written by a corps of Canadian-based journalists/writers from the country’s multilingual community groups. The overall goal is to inform, analyze and critique the issues of the day in a professional manner and to provide that to publishers and editors active in the ethnocultural-multilingual press and media whose experience provides them with a perspective that is sensitive to news relevant to their own language group.
La parola “ageismo” rappresenta il comune tentativo di trasformare un’espressione gergale inglese in un’equivalente italiana con il risultato – comune anche questo – di creare un termine incomprensibile in entrambe le lingue. Il neologismo originale, risalente al 1969, si deve a un gerontologo americano, Robert Neil Butler, a cui serviva un’etichetta sintetica per descrivere la discriminazione verso i più anziani…
