Linguistics, working on sound shifts, has given us about 1,600 words in Proto-Indo-European, which no one has spoken in over 5,000 years. Archeology has identified cultures and their movements across ...

How One Ancient Language Went Global” explores the roots of language and how it spread and changed across time and place.

History shows that linguistics evolve in unpredictable ways — and that the supremacy of English is not guaranteed.

Dive into the intriguing world of the Hungarian language, a linguistic gem known for its long words and isolated origins.

Get ready to explore the Caucasus, a mountainous region known for its incredible linguistic diversity and complexity. From ...

Over the past 500 million years, nearly all evolutionary changes in octopuses and squids occurred in rapid bursts during the ...

Uyghur Language Day matters, not just as celebration, but as defiance of the attempt to extinguish our civilization.

It is the official language of Karnataka, a state nestled between Kerala (where they speak Malayalam), Tamil Nadu (where ...

The Italic languages had already diverged into Latin, Oscan, Umbrian and possibly Venetic – a language which, as its name ...