Open Culture
Thanks to the research efforts of the Foreign Service Institute, the center of
foreign-language training for the United …
LanguageQuartz
Why is it that humans speak so many languages? And why are they so unevenly
spread across the planet? As it turns out, we …
LanguageDigital Culturist
The oldest written language in the world didn’t have an alphabet. When written
language began, it wasn’t used to …
LanguageNautilus
Losing your native tongue unmoors you not only from your own early life but
from the entire culture that shaped you.
LanguageThe Conversation
Our new study shows that adults can quickly pick up on the melodic and rhythmic patterns of a completely novel language. It …
LanguageThe Conversation
Have you ever wondered whether the language you speak influences the way you see the world? Well, according to a number of …
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