I started teaching in 1977, and across my nearly 50 years, I noticed that students were always interested in the history of ...

New research suggests that the first Indo-European speakers lived in southern Russia 6,500 years ago, challenging ...

But there’s another part of the world, 7,561 miles from Wales where almost everyone is Welsh or speaks Welsh. Y Wladfla, the ...

Migrants have slammed “inappropriate comments” by talk show host Tom Elliott after he criticised translating safety signs ...

Standard rates of diversification predict there should be many unrelated Indigenous languages on the mainland. But this is not the case.

Mathematics and physics have long been regarded as the ultimate languages of the universe, but what if their structure ...

As of 2025, more than 7,000 languages are spoken across the world. However, only about half of them are properly documented, ...

Words cut deeper than a knife. A knife can be pulled out; words are embedded into our souls.” — Truer words have never been spoken – and with them comes a very simple message: words matter. For many, ...

More than 20,000 students who had exemptions from studying Irish at second level on the grounds of having a learning disability were studying other languages such as French, German and Spanish ...

Out of the approximately 7,000 languages spoken today, nearly half are in danger of becoming extinct. International Mother Language Day was created in 2000 by UNESCO to tout the importance of ...

The photographer captured the soldiers in action, with the rising full moon and symbol of the hostages in the skies of Gaza. Habsor stream, which flowed nearby, served as a natural backdrop for ...

The team behind Seamless aimed to solve this problem by pre-training the model on millions of hours of spoken audio in different languages. This pre-training allowed it to recognize general ...