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Language wars (14 Jul 2008): The language wars flare up whenever insecure Ameri ...

Can you feel the love? A foreigner takes China by song (11 Jul 2008): Barry Cox got his start in China like many young f ...

Pentagon adviser: Dump big war training, learn new languages instead (10 Jul 2008): Army generals have been complaining, loudly, that ...

In isolated Belarus, unique Jewish culture hangs in balance (09 Jul 2008): MINSK (AFP) — Inconspicuous in this Soviet-built ...

Ancient tablet ignites debate on messiah and resurrection (07 Jul 2008): JERUSALEM — A three-foot-tall tablet with 87 lin ...

Welsh and Gaelic are official EU tongues (06 Jul 2008): Welsh and Scottish Gaelic will soon be echoing aro ...

Language lessons: When a new language is child's play (05 Jul 2008): This month pupils at Newbury Park Primary School i ...

Canadian woman's accent changes after stroke (04 Jul 2008): Doctors and scientists say they will continue to m ...

Chechnya schools to teach math in local language (03 Jul 2008): MOSCOW (AP) — Officials in Chechnya said Tuesday ...

How does language exist in the brain? (02 Jul 2008): The “La Mente Bilingüe” research team that do ...

Roots of language run deeper than speech (01 Jul 2008): The rules of grammar you follow while speaking may ...

Deaf groups disagree on use of sign language (30 Jun 2008): MILWAUKEE - A convention for a deaf-advocacy group ...

MIT-led team finds language without numbers (28 Jun 2008): An Amazonian language with only 300 speakers has n ...

How English is evolving into a language we may not even understand (26 Jun 2008): The targeted offenses: if you are stolen, call the ...

Switching languages can also switch personality: study (25 Jun 2008): NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - People who are bicultur ...

English language legislation gathers steam across the USA (24 Jun 2008): English as an official language has gained momentu ...

Controversy heightens over planned patois Bible (23 Jun 2008): PREDICTABLY a Sunday Observer [Jamaica] lead story ...

Dmitry Medvedev calls for introducing Cyrillic domain names on the internet (22 Jun 2008): While knowledge of the Russian language has been i ...

When it comes to brains, size matters (21 Jun 2008): RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Findings of a three-year stu ...

Respect for minority language rights key to inter-ethnic peace (20 Jun 2008): The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, ...


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