Editing Model United Nations (section)

== Languages ==
[[File:Buenos Aires MINU UN Model - 2007-11-06 - 4.jpg|thumb|Placard for the [[United Kingdom]] in Spanish at the International Model United Nations of Buenos Aires (MINUBA) in [[Argentina]]]]

Traditionally, [[English language|English]] has been the official and working language of most conferences. However, as Model UN has become more popular around the world, and as conferences in countries such as the United States have sought to appeal to underrepresented [[Minority language|minorities]] (such as the [[Spanish language|Spanish]]-speaking community), committees using languages other than English, or which are [[multilingualism|bilingual]], have become common.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.unausa.org/global-classrooms-model-un/model-un-conferences/model-un-city-conferences/minnesota|title=Global Classrooms: Minnesota Model UN Conference|first=Ross|last=Feldman|work=United Nations Association of the USA}}</ref> However, this is still not a mainstream phenomenon, especially in the United States, where most bilingual or Spanish language committees are found only at conferences hosted in [[Puerto Rico]] or the [[Southwestern United States|South West]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://bestdelegate.com/model-united-nations-san-antonio-munsa-finds-success-through-community/ |title=Model United Nations San Antonio (MUNSA) Finds Success Through Community|work=Best Delegate |date=January 21, 2013 |access-date=August 17, 2019}}</ref>