Exhibition on Multilingualism

25 March 2022

Multilingualism in school classes and work has been a reality for years and is still increasing. The event at the Sprachpanorama in Laufenburg (Canton of Aargau) provides an opportunity to explore the different dimensions of multilingualism, with participants exploring the nine different themes in small groups and taking part in workshops and guided tours.

The exhibition on 20 May will focus on the role of languages in everyday life, with whom and for what purpose, experiences, and the advantages and disadvantages of multilingualism.

The Sprachpanorama 

The Sprachpanorama in Laufenburg (Canton of Aargau) is a  museum and an educational institute.

It presents a permanent exhibition on Swiss dialects, the dialect landscape in all its variations, the history of the German language from the Germanic period to the 20th century, and multilingualism in Switzerland. Other topics include reading and writing, the origin of the alphabet, language families and language diversity.

the Sprachpanorama is also an educational institute on communication and organises workshops, guided tours and training.

(Source and further information: www.sprachpanomara.ch).