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KISË NA JAJADEGON STATEKO GATANG NE
FCO/DOT Working Party on BBC External Services Classific ion of Vernacular Services 1 December 1978
1) Services which could be most easily dispensed with:
2)
3)
French (for Europe)
German
Vietnamese
Indonesian/Malay
Thai
Maltese (discontinued 31.1.81)
Services less easily dispensed with:
Greek
Turkish
Italian (discontinued 31.1.81 except for Italian Special
projects for local re-broadcast)
Bulgarian
Finnish
Burmese
Services to be dispensed with only if absolutely
necessary:
Portuguese (For Europe and Africa)
Portuguese (For Brazil)
Spanish (For Spain) (discontinued 31.1.81 except for
Spanish local projects for re-broadcasting locally)
Persian
Somali
Swahili
Hausa
French (For Africa)
Hindi
Bengali
Urdu
Tamil
Nepali
Spanish (For Latin-American)
4) Services that should not be dispensed with:
Russian
Polish
Romanian
Hungarian
Serbo-Croat/Slovene
Czech/Slovak
Chinese
Arabic Japanese
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