When speakers of different languages meet, their words, sounds and even grammatical structures mingle in surprising ways.

Whether someone's speech is a language or a dialect is a matter of both linguistics and politics. illust-monster/iStock/Getty Images Plus In 2022, after the start of ...

YESTERDAY'S post on Cantonese touched a few nerves. A blog post is a very compressed medium, and I said some things briefly that I still stand by but which deserve a bit of elaboration. My calling ...

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What does it mean to learn the Chinese language? Schools across the globe have generally presumed a consistent, straightforward answer to this question: it would mean learning standard Mandarin, ...

A new course at MSU-Billings aims to preserve and enrich Native American culture in Montana. For the first time, the university is offering a Crow language pilot class for students and the community.