A project invoving schoolchildren aims to present the story of Irish language revival in Belfast.

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Columnist, author, and linguist Richard Lederer spent about six months writing his latest book, “American History for ...

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland describe founding the Federal ...

In 2017, French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron pledged to restore the Château de Villers-Cotterêts – a symbol of ...

A new study revives the old argument that ancient seals came before cuneiform, humanity's earliest known example of writing.

Efforts are underway to preserve the Kanai Boroshi rock inscriptions in Guwahati, dating back to the 13th century, which ...

Researchers have uncovered links between the precursor to the world's oldest writing system and the mysterious, intricate ...

Today, Kumzari is spoken by around 4,000 people in the village. However, UNESCO has classified the language as "seriously ...

There are an estimated 7,000 languages spoken worldwide, each offering unique ways to express human emotion. But do certain ...

The initiative was made possible by an Action Grant from Illinois Humanities, which created an interactive Spanish-language ...

Researchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs on preliterate "cylinder seals" used in the trade of agricultural products and textiles.