Just how many languages are there in the world? The figures vary: According to the German Economic Institute, there are ...

Late in January 2024, cantilevered over my husband’s shoulder in line at our favorite coffeeshop, my toddler roared out one of her usual requests: “Tata, please bring maca and capall to folcadan.” “Oh ...

Washington, DC – 21 February 2024 – About 7,000 – that is how many languages people around the globe speak. More than 350 – that is the number of “mother languages” in the United States, a number that ...

International Mother Language Day is celebrated every year on February 21 to encourage the preservation and protection of all ...

FINDLAY, Ohio — The University of Findlay on Wednesday recognized all of its students, faculty and staff whose native language isn't English in honor of International Mother Language Day. The day, Feb ...

This year, 2025, marks the 25th anniversary of International Mother Languages Day — a worldwide holiday to celebrate multilingualism and linguistic diversity. With over 7,100 languages spoken ...

Mother’s Day brings to mind the importance of moms in our lives, but most of us have no idea that their influence on one of the most important things we’ll ever do—speaking—begins well before we are ...

In ‘Medicine River,’ journalist Mary Annette Pember confronts the legacy of boarding schools and the trauma passed down through generations The cover for "Medicine River" appears next to an image of ...