French now ranks ahead of Arabic as the fourth most widely spoken language in the world, according to a report published this ...

A WUWM listener asked why colleges in Milwaukee don't offer African languages as foreign languages. Marquette and UWM only ...

The principals behind two Moscow-based animated film studios -- one an Iranian man, the other the son of a former Afghan ...

Linguists at Charles University are reconstructing how ancient languages sounded. I discussed the Voices of Dead Languages project with one of its initiators Jan Bičovský.

Home to some of the last speakers of Aramaic, Maaloula was attacked in Syria’s civil war. Its residents are determined to rebuild–and preserve their mother tongue from extinction.

For decades, language barriers have hindered researchers' ability to assess child-caregiver relationships in refugee ...

The success of the Freddie Krivine Initiative – bringing together Jewish and Arab Israelis to play tennis.