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| Khmer Surin child learning Khmer language |
Washington, DC Thursday, 23 December 2010
"All Khmer overseas have come together as one voice to support Khmer Surin in teaching Khmer language and safeguarding Khmer culture.”
A group of US Cambodians has begun looking for ways to encourage an increase in interest of the Khmer language in the Thai province of Surin.
That province was once part of a wider Khmer empire that encompassed parts of modern-day Thailand and Vietnam.
On Saturday, the Supporting Khmer Surin Committee held its first meeting, after a visit by some of its member to the province earlier this year. Members discussed the need to promote Khmer language in the area and the challenges faced by the so-called Khmer Surin people.
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That province was once part of a wider Khmer empire that encompassed parts of modern-day Thailand and Vietnam.
On Saturday, the Supporting Khmer Surin Committee held its first meeting, after a visit by some of its member to the province earlier this year. Members discussed the need to promote Khmer language in the area and the challenges faced by the so-called Khmer Surin people.
Please click here to read more...
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