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| | U.S.ENGLISH Foundation Official Language Research - Russia: Legislation |
 | | RSFSR citizens living outside their national-state and national-territorial formations, or not having any, and members of numerically-small peoples and ethnic groups shall be given assistance by the state in arranging various forms of education and training in their native language, irrespective of their numbers, and in accordance with their needs. |
 | | RSFSR citizens not conversant with the state language of the RSFSR or the state language of the republic within the RSFSR shall be given the right to speak at meetings, conferences and assemblies in state organs, organizations, enterprises and institutions in the language in which they are conversant. |
 | | RSFSR citizens shall be entitled to address proposals, applications and complaints to state organs, organizations, enterprises and institutions of the RSFSR in the state language of the RSFSR, in their native language or in any other language of the peoples of the RSFSR with which they are conversant. |
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