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Language Commissioner

A Language Commissioner is a government official responsible for promoting and protecting the use of official languages within a country or region. They ensure that government institutions and public services operate fairly and bilingually, respecting language laws and rights. Their role includes addressing complaints, advising on language policies, and encouraging linguistic diversity. Essentially, they help maintain the balance between different languages, ensuring everyone has access to services and information in their preferred language while supporting the country's official language commitments.