Listen to more stories on the Noa app. For the past decade, one of the most linguistically diverse places in the world, square mile after square mile, has been my home: Queens, New York. The ...

It’s not really about debate and discussion, discourse, community anymore,” the Scottish writer warned at London's ...

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 ...

When a language isn’t in the data, its speakers aren’t in the product – and AI cannot be safe, useful, or fair for them.

On Monday, President Trump claimed that childhood vaccines and acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, are to blame for the increasing prevalence of autism. He advised pregnant women against ...

Language has always been at the heart of civilisation. It not only enabled communication but also preserved culture, religion, and knowledge across generations. Some of the world’s oldest languages ...

AI promises to bridge language barriers, but it’s leaving the world’s dying languages behind. Most low-resource dialects are ...

Ryan is a lifestyle and culture journalist born and raised in the Philippines. He primarily covers film, television, music, and all things pop culture. Beyond writing, you can find him buried in ...

Computer scientist Pascale Fung can imagine a rosy future in which polyglot AI helpers like ChatGPT bridge language barriers. In that world, Indonesian store owners fluent only in local dialects might ...

Learning a language involves much more than vocabulary and grammar; language learners must also uncover the cultural values and ideologies embedded within the language itself. In the case of Romance ...

As technology advances in English, a UC Santa Cruz professor is making sure Indigenous languages don’t get left behind.

Madagascar's government is the second to be ousted in recent weeks as young people angered by economic hardship and perceived ...