As Mandarin becomes increasingly favored both in China and the Bay Area, Cantonese defenders are grappling with threats to ...

It wouldn't be spooky season without ghosts. But they weren't always the evil spirits we see in books and movies today. For ...

Blue Origin declined to bid on many of the contracts that SpaceX sought. Now Blue Origin is having second thoughts -- and ...

Nor should you assume your ancestors spoke a generic version of any language. There were variations in the basic language depending on the area your ancestors came from. People in Sicily didn’t speak ...

As local languages continue to disappear, Associate Professor Natsuko Nakagawa from the Faculty of Humanities is dedicated to ...

The Buffalo History Museum Buffalo is a city built by dreamers — people who arrived with only what they could carry, who ...

Computers need programming languages to function. That’s just a simple fact of life. However, these languages didn’t just ...

The word Halloween seems like a good place to start. The Christian holiday All Saints' Day has been celebrated on Nov. 1 for over a thousand years. Another word for "saint" is "hallow" — as in ...

PM Narendra Modi praised a Nagaland content creator for singing a Chhath Puja song despite the language barrier. The influencer thanked the prime minister for his appreciation.

An author I enjoy reading is Simon Winchester. One of his books, “The Professor and the Madman,” is about the origination of ...

Public schools across the country are directing teachers to use curriculum resources from a nonprofit that teaches American history through the lens of racial and sexual oppression.

Historical and cultural disputes between North Macedonia and Bulgaria hinder EU accession. The stalemate revolves around ...