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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
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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, 2023
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Jessie Zhang
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, 2023
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Rick Steves
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, 2021
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Skylar Parker
The Power of Language
Have you ever worried in your student years or later in life that time may be starting to ...
May 10, 2019
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The Conversation
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, 2018
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Andrew Thomas
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, 2015
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Molly McElroy
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, 2015
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Jann Ingmire
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, 2015
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Reid Schram
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, 2014
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Caryl Thompson
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, 2014
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Tara MacIsaac
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, 2013
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Mark Turin
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, 2013
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Venus Upadhayaya
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, 2013
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Zachary Stieber
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, 2012
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Susanne Willgren
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, 2012
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Michael Fitzgerald
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, 2012
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Kat Piper
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, 2011
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Martha Roman
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, 2010
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Conan Milner
Ica’s Engraved Stones: A Prehistoric Library?
At first sight, the small Peruvian town of Ica has nothing extraordinary to offer.
August 15, 2010
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Cornelia Ritter
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, 2010
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Helena Zhu
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, 2009
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Julia Kantor
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, 2009
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Neli Sfigopoulou
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, 2008
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Joan Delaney
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, 2008
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Lilian Sundin
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