Every language has its share of words describing no-win situations, but few of them can touch the German 'Zwickmühle ... What’s the literal translation? English words like dilemma, quandary ...

We had already said those words in English, but hearing them in her language added a layer of intimacy neither of us expected. Iara is German and I had recently started learning how to speak in ...

Accompanying King’s speech was an installation of 40 posters, recently rediscovered in the basement of the Times Square ...

The Vertikal Rotierender Fisch ('Vertically Rotating Fish') represents a weirdly familiar force of existential disruption.

Turning to my girlfriend, Iara, I said out loud, ‘Ich liebe dich’. I didn’t even know the English translation – I just repeated it to her and asked, ‘Babe, what does this mean?

Easter' is found in English and German but in most other European languages the word for the festival comes from old words ...

Melania Trump’s proclaimed fluency in Italian was not on display when she met Pope Francis at the Vatican in 2017.

Such pronunciation overlap, particularly after sound changes deleting final vowels on words became widespread, created ...

The boy named Shart was born in Dundee in 1981, according to The Courier. He is the only baby in Scotland to have been called ...

Ohio and Pennsylvania are home to 179,000 Amish, all of whom are expected after the eighth grade to end their formal studies to help the community.

Leading centers in cities like Barcelona and Madrid have been receiving dozens of applications from researchers who fear loss of funds or deportation ...