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Languages

  • Best Violin Cover of ‘My Heart Will Go On’
    Best Violin Cover of ‘My Heart Will Go On’
    We may speak different languages, but music is a language we all understand. Credit: Karolina Protsenko Violin_YT
    August 5, 2024BY Epoch Video
  • Experts Predict Loss of One Language per Month for Next 4 Decades
    Experts Predict Loss of One Language per Month for Next 4 Decades
    International linguistic scholars estimate that without intervention, about one language will be lost every month for the next ...
    April 28, 2023BY Jessie Zhang
  • Embrace the Traditions: Connecting With Europeans
    Embrace the Traditions: Connecting With Europeans
    I used to be put off by European sophisticates, so into their fine wine and stinky cheese and ...
    April 18, 2023BY Rick Steves
  • The Legacy of Laoshu: Youtuber and Polyglot
    The Legacy of Laoshu: Youtuber and Polyglot
    Self-taught language enthusiast Moses McCormick, known to the online language world as laoshu505000 fluently mastered around 20 languages ...
    July 23, 2021BY Skylar Parker
  • The Power of Language
    The Power of Language
    Have you ever worried in your student years or later in life that time may be starting to ...
    May 10, 2019BY The Conversation
  • On a Mission to Save Languages From Extinction
    On a Mission to Save Languages From Extinction
    NEW YORK—There are 800 different languages spoken among New York's 8.5 million residents, and unfortunately, that number may ...
    November 5, 2018BY Andrew Thomas
  • Shifting Gaze Can Signal When Baby’s Learning
    Shifting Gaze Can Signal When Baby’s Learning
    A new study is the first to link an early social behavior called gaze shifting with infants’ ability ...
    August 10, 2015BY Molly McElroy
  • Do Bilingual Homes Raise Better Communicators?
    Do Bilingual Homes Raise Better Communicators?
    Young children who hear more than one language spoken at home become better communicators, a new study finds.
    May 13, 2015BY Jann Ingmire
  • You Might Not Know It, but You’re Happy and Your Language Shows It
    You Might Not Know It, but You’re Happy and Your Language Shows It
    A hypothesis that was first formulated in 1969 has been validated through modern technology.
    February 12, 2015BY Reid Schram
  • Rivers and Swarms: How Metaphor Fuels Anti-Immigrant Feeling
    Rivers and Swarms: How Metaphor Fuels Anti-Immigrant Feeling
    The language used by politicians to depict migrants obviously influences public opinion – which, as surveys suggest, currently ...
    November 5, 2014BY Caryl Thompson
  • Geneticist Traces Mysterious Origins of Native Americans to Middle East, Ancient Greece
    Geneticist Traces Mysterious Origins of Native Americans to Middle East, Ancient Greece
    The idea that Native Americans are descended from ancient Jews, Egyptians, or Greeks has been a controversial one ...
    August 1, 2014BY Tara MacIsaac
  • Globalization Helps Preserve Endangered Languages
    Globalization Helps Preserve Endangered Languages
    No one should be too surprised to overhear an endangered language spoken in the heart of Manhattan—endangered because ...
    December 4, 2013BY Mark Turin
  • Cultural Loss: India Lost 250 Languages in Last 50 Years
    Cultural Loss: India Lost 250 Languages in Last 50 Years
    India's diversity is well evident from its 850 identified living languages, four times more than that of Europe; ...
    September 4, 2013BY Venus Upadhayaya
  • Twitter Languages Mapped for New York
    Twitter Languages Mapped for New York
    Four researchers and mappers have taken tweets sent from New York City over the past three years and ...
    March 1, 2013BY Zachary Stieber
  • Chinese Gaining Ground as Foreign Language in Scandinavian Schools
    Chinese Gaining Ground as Foreign Language in Scandinavian Schools
    Chinese is gaining ground in Scandinavian schools. Sweden recently announced a major upgrade of the status of the ...
    December 19, 2012BY Susanne Willgren
  • Linguists Capture Final Days of Dying Language
    Linguists Capture Final Days of Dying Language
    Kusunda is on the verge of extinction. With one native speaker left, it’s not extinct yet, but it ...
    July 4, 2012BY Michael Fitzgerald
  • Language Diversity Could be London’s Asset
    Language Diversity Could be London’s Asset
    Spoken languages diversity of London state school pupils could be harnessed to benefit Britain through creating a “dynamic, ...
    May 12, 2012BY Kat Piper
  • Neurons Act Like a Social Network
    Neurons Act Like a Social Network
    Scientist have discovered that neurons in the human brain actually function very similarly to a social network.
    January 21, 2011BY Martha Roman
  • From the Heartland: Offensive Evaluation
    From the Heartland: Offensive Evaluation
    Conan Milner of the Epoch Times explores the idea of "politically correct" language and what we culturally consider ...
    December 13, 2010BY Conan Milner
  • Ica’s Engraved Stones: A Prehistoric Library?
    Ica’s Engraved Stones: A Prehistoric Library?
    At first sight, the small Peruvian town of Ica has nothing extraordinary to offer.
    August 15, 2010BY Cornelia Ritter
  • People’s Language May Influence Their Thoughts of Others
    People’s Language May Influence Their Thoughts of Others
    Language may influence people's thoughts and views of others, according to a study conducted on Israeli-Arab college students.
    August 3, 2010BY Helena Zhu
  • Task Force Issues Recommendations to Combat Hate Crimes
    Task Force Issues Recommendations to Combat Hate Crimes
    The Hate Crimes Task Force released recommendations to combat discriminatory crimes across New York State.
    August 17, 2009BY Julia Kantor
  • Adventures in Growing Up Multilingual
    Adventures in Growing Up Multilingual
    I have always remembered the sounds in my house: sounds from the languages of different nations, and different ...
    January 24, 2009BY Neli Sfigopoulou
  • Opportunity for Students to Teach in Korea
    Opportunity for Students to Teach in Korea
    Fancy a job in Korea? The Korean Consulate in Canada is offering scholarships to native English speakers to ...
    October 29, 2008BY Joan Delaney
  • Created for the Common Man
    Created for the Common Man
    Hangul is the only alphabet made by an individual for which the theory and motives behind its creation ...
    October 8, 2008BY Lilian Sundin
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    2hr By Jack Phillips
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  • Doctor Urges Medical Community to Take Action Against China’s Forced Organ Harvesting
    2hr By Frank Fang
    Doctor Urges Medical Community to Take Action Against China’s Forced Organ Harvesting
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    3hr By Mary Prenon
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