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====Date: [[:Category:1995 - 2005|1995 - 2005]] [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]====
====Date: [[:Category:2000|2000]]====


====Region: [[:Category:Europe|Europe]]====


====Subject: [[:Category:Language|Language]] [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]]====


====Region: [[:Category:Europe|Europe]] [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|{location3}]]====
====Medium: [[:Category:Commercial Advertising|Commercial Advertising]]====
 
 
 
====Subject: [[:Category:Language|Language]] [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]] [[:Category:|]]====
 
 
 
====Medium: [[:Category:Commercial Advertising|Commercial Advertising]] [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]====
 
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'''Artist:''' Polish merchants, business community
'''Artist:''' Polish merchants, business community


'''Confronting Bodies:''' Polish Lanuage Council
'''Confronting Bodies:''' Polish Lanuage Council


 
'''Date of Action:''' August 2000
 
'''Dates of Action:''' August 2000
 
 


'''Location:''' Poland
'''Location:''' Poland


'''Description of Artwork:''' Use of the words, "supermarket," Music club," and "plaza."  <P>
'''Description of Artwork:''' Use of the words, "supermarket," Music club," and "plaza."  <P>


'''The Incident:''' These words have been outlawed by the Polish Language Council through a language purity law enforced in August 2000.  Simultaneously, another language purity law forces broadcasters to ensure that one-third of the music played on radio stations is Polish. <P>
'''The Incident:''' These words have been outlawed by the Polish Language Council through a language purity law enforced in August 2000.  Simultaneously, another language purity law forces broadcasters to ensure that one-third of the music played on radio stations is Polish. <P>


'''Results of Incident:''' Violators of these edicts could face heavy fines.  <P>
'''Results of Incident:''' Violators of these edicts could face heavy fines.  <P>


'''Source:''' Index on Censorship, 6/2000
'''Source:''' Index on Censorship, 6/2000


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[[Category:Commercial Advertising]]
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[[Category:Polish merchants, business community]]
[[Category:Polish merchants, business community]]


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Latest revision as of 22:45, 7 January 2012

Date: 2000

Region: Europe

Subject: Language Political/Economic/Social Opinion

Medium: Commercial Advertising


Artist: Polish merchants, business community

Confronting Bodies: Polish Lanuage Council

Date of Action: August 2000

Location: Poland

Description of Artwork: Use of the words, "supermarket," Music club," and "plaza."

The Incident: These words have been outlawed by the Polish Language Council through a language purity law enforced in August 2000. Simultaneously, another language purity law forces broadcasters to ensure that one-third of the music played on radio stations is Polish.

Results of Incident: Violators of these edicts could face heavy fines.

Source: Index on Censorship, 6/2000