Languages are indeed the essence of cultural identity. They have encapsulated the traditions, history, and thoughts of the speaker ever since they originated. It is extremely beautiful to note that ...

Social media users have been poking fun at a new list of “harmful language” crafted at Stanford University—which includes supposedly offensive terms like “American,” “brave, and “addicted.” While many ...

Dots on the maps in this piece represent, among other things, efforts to revitalize a language as well as communities of speakers. Most people think of endangered languages as far-flung or exotic, the ...

Perhaps surprisingly, English only features twice on the list of the most popular second languages spoken in the world's largest countries. The world has a population of around eight billion people.