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General Information
Main alphabets used in Europe, Cyprus and Turkey:
Latin alphabet
Cyrillic alphabet
Greek alphabet
Mainly Latin alphabet, but regional also Cyrillic alphabet
Greek and Latin alphabet
Main alphabets used in the past in Europe (around 1900)
Languages in Europe
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Every country of the European Union have institution(s) who coordinate, advise and help develop policy concerning their official language or languages.
The European Federation of National Institutions for Language is the meeting point where these institutions exchange about their work and publish study and report about languages within the European Union.
European Federation of National Institutions for Language
Johan Van Hoorde
General Secretary - EFNIL Secretariat
Nederlandse Taalunie, Lange Voorhout 19, Postbus 10595, 2501 HN Den Haag.
The Netherlands.
+31-70-346.95.48
fax: +31-70-365.98.18
efnil@taalunie.org
Austria
Österreichisches Sprachen-Kompetenz-Zentrum
Rudolf de Cillia
Hans-Sachs-Gasse 3/1, A-8010 Graz, Austria
+43-1-4277 41725
rudolf.de-cillia@univie.ac.at
Belgium
Service de la langue française
Martine Garsou
Directrice Générale Adjointe
44 Boulevard Léopold II, 1080 Bruxelles, Belgium
+32-2-4132295
martine.garsou@cfwb.be
Denmark
Dansk Sprognævn
Niels Davidsen-Nielsen
Chairman
Njalsgade 136, 2300 København S, Denmark
+45-38-153173
ndn@dsn.dk
Estonia
Eesti Keele Instituut (EK) - Institute of the Estonian Language
Urmas Sutrop
Director
Roosikrants 6, 10119 Tallin, Estonia
+372-644 98 43 or +372-644 98 43
urmas.sutrop@eki.ee
Estonian Language Council
Birute Klaas
Chairman
Munga 18, 50090 Tartu, Estonia
+372-7-735-0136
birute.klaas@ut.ee
Finland
Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus - Forskningscentralen för de inhemska språken - Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Pirkko Nuolijärvi
Director
Sörnäisten rantatie 25, FIN-00500 Helsinki, Finland
+358-9-731 5200
pirkko.nuolijarvi@kotus.fi
France
Délégation générale à la langue française et aux langues de France
Xavier North
Délégué général
6, rue des Pyramides, 75001 Paris, France
+33-1-40157300
xavier.north@culture.gouv.fr
Germany
Institut für Deutsche Sprache
Ludwig M. Eichinger
Direktor
Postfach 10 1621, D-69016 Mannheim, Germany
+49-621-1581126
eichinger@ids-mannheim.de
Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung
Peter Eisenberg
Alexandraweg 23, 64287 Darmstadt, Germany
+49-30-84313380
p.eisenberg@web.de
Greece
KENTPO EΛΛHNIKHΣ ΓΛΩΣΣAΣ (KEΓ)
Kentro Ellenikis Glossas
Maria Theodoropoulou
Karamaouna 1, Platia Skra
GR - 551 32 Thessaloniki
Greece
+30-2310-459101-3
mtheod@lit.auth.gr
Hungary
Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézet
István Kenesei
Director
P.O. Box 701/518, 1399 Budapest, Hungary
+36-1-321-48-30
linginst@nytud.hu
Oktatási és Kulturális Minisztérium
Márta Fischer
External expert
Szalay utca 10-14, H-1055 Budapest, Hungary
+36-1-4737514
marta.fischer@okm.gov.hu
Ireland
Foras na Gaeilge
Seán O' Cearnaigh
Programme manager corporate planning
Teach an Gheata Thiar
BT1 6ED Béal Feirste
Ireland
+353-1-6398408
socearnaigh@forasnagaeilge.ie
Italy
Accademia della Crusca
Francesco Sabatini
Presidente
via di Castello 46, 50141 Firenze, Italy
+39-055-45 42 77 (& 78)
segreteria@crusca.fi.it
CNR Opera del Vocabolario Italiano
Pietro Beltrami
Direttore
via di Castello 46, 50141 Firenze, Italy
+39-055-45 2841
ovi@ovi.cnr.it
Latvia
Valsts valodas komisija - State Language Commission
Ina Druviete
Deputy President
Chancery of the President of Latvia
LV-1900 Riga, Latvia
+371-729 21 89
ina.druviete@saeima.lv
Valsts valodas aģentūra - State Language Agency
Janis Valdmanis
Director
Lāčplēša 35-5, LV-1011 Riga, Latvia
+371-720 1680
j.valdmanis@valoda.lv
Lithuania
Lietuviu Kalbos Institutas - Institute of the Lithuanian Language
Jolanta Zabarskaite
Direktor
P. Vileisio Gatve 5, 10308 Vilnius - 55, Lithuania
+370-5-234 66 21
jolanta.zabarskaite@lki.lt
Valstybine Lietuviu Kalbos Komisija - State Commission for the Lithuanian Language
Irena Smetoniene
Chairperson
Zveju gatve 14 - 09310 Vilnius, Lithuania
+370-5-272 33 58 (& 10)
irena.smetoniene@vlkk.lt; vlkk@vlkk.lt
Luxembourg
Institut Grand-Ducal
Ralph Fichtner, Secretary/Treasurer
Institut Grand-Ducal section de linguistique, d'ethnologie et d'onomastique
2a, rue Kalchesbruck L-1852 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Tel.: +352 247 88640
ralph.fichtner@igd-leo.lu, sekretariat@igd-leo.lu
Conseil permanent de la langue luxembourgeoise permanent council op luxembourgish language
Georges Wirtgen, President
Ralph Fichtner, Secretary
georges.wirtgen@ci.rech.lu, cpll.contact@cpll.lu, ralph.fichtner@cpll.lu
Netherlands / Belgium
Nederlandse Taalunie - Dutch Language Union
Linde van den Bosch
General Secretary
Postbus 10595, 2501 HN Den Haag, Netherlands / Belgium
0031-70-346 95 48
lvandenbosch@taalunie.org
Poland
Rada Języka Polskiego
przy Prezydium Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Walery Pisarek
00-330 Warszawa, Poland
+48-12-422 06 44 or +48-22-657 28 89
uwpisare@cyf-kr.edu.pl
Portugal
Instituto Camões
Simonetta Luz Afonzo
Senhora Presidente
Rua Rodrigues Sampaio, 113
1700-279 Lisboa, Portugal
+351-21-310 91 24
fbarrocas@instituto-camoes.pt
Slovenia
Ministrstvo za kulturo - Sektor za slovenski jezik
Janez Dular
Head of department
Maistrova ulica 10
1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
+386-1-4787959
Janez.Dular@gov.si
Spain
Real Academia Española
Victor García de la Concha
Director
Felipe IV, 4, 28071 Madrid, Spain
+34-91-420 1478
pllull@rae.es
Sweden
Språkrådet - Swedish Language Council
Olle Josephson
Secretary General
P.O. Box 20057, 104 60 Stockholm, Sweden
+46-8-442 4201
o.josephson@spraknamnden.se
United Kingdom
British Council
Barbara Hewitt
Director Research and Consultancy
English and Exams
Bridgewater House
58 Whitworth Street , Manchester M1 6BB, United Kingdom
+44-161-957 7698
Barbara.Hewitt@britishcouncil.org
Oxford English Dictionary
John Simpson
Chief Editor, Oxford English Dictionary
Great Clarendon Street, Oxford OX2 6DP
+44-1865-35 3728
john.simpson@oup.com
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