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Portuguese lawmakers approve new language agreement, rejecting outcry (17 May 2008): LISBON, Portugal: Portugal's Parliament on Friday ...

Mixed results for late-talking toddlers (16 May 2008): New research findings from the world's largest stu ...

Cambridge to drop foreign language requirement (15 May 2008): The University of Cambridge [England] is to drop i ...

Hinterland's no alien to Queen's language (14 May 2008): In the domain of policy and politics, there have b ...

Babies hearing foreign speech pick up languages faster (13 May 2008): LONDON, May 11 (Xinhua) -- British researchers hav ...

New multi-language 999 initiative (12 May 2008): The Police Service of Northern Ireland has introdu ...

Vatican introduces new web language - Latin (11 May 2008): The Vatican has attempted to wed modern technology ...

Speaking more than one language may slow the mental aging process (09 May 2008): Children who speak a second or third language may ...

How do baby birds learn to sing? By babbling (07 May 2008): Baby birds babble much like human infants do, and ...

Jihadis get short shrift as US minds its language (06 May 2008): And now from the people who brought you the phrase ...

Sign language in Langwarrin (05 May 2008): A MYSTERY artist is having fun with motorists by i ...

Spanish speakers fight to save their language as regions have their say (04 May 2008): Habla Español? It is a question that in some part ...

The Linguists: Searching for endangered languages around the world (03 May 2008): Linguistics, the study of languages, is generally ...

Measure raises a question of safety (02 May 2008): OKLAHOMA CITY -- A proposed law that would require ...

Hindi overpowering other languages (01 May 2008): More people are speaking Hindi than ever before. I ...

English not first language for 800,000 children (30 Apr 2008): 14.4 per cent of children aged five to 11 speak la ...

What does it mean to be alive? (29 Apr 2008): Understanding the concept of a “living thing” ...

Graphical medical language aims to reduce prescription errors (28 Apr 2008): PARIS, April 25 -- Much as the skull and crossbone ...

As spelling changes, Portugal feels the empire striking back (27 Apr 2008): LISBON, Portugal-- Portugal's former empire is str ...

Surprising language abilities in children with autism (26 Apr 2008): What began as an informal presentation by a clinic ...


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