International Auxiliary Languages, Anyone?
Not so long ago we would have laughed at the idea of carrying around a tiny computer. That was the realm of Star Trek-level science
Indigenous Languages’ Environmental Words of Wisdom
Climate solutions may become more feasible if our language reflects humans’ efforts to protect the Earth. Imagining a shift in language—one that puts humanity’s relationship
The Influence of Arabic in Western Languages and Culture
You’d be forgiven for thinking that Arabic is about as far removed from Western languages as you can get. After all, Arabic is spoken in
Canada and the Use of Technology for Indigenous Languages Preservation
When a language dies, we lose a culture. We lose a sense of identity and belonging. Imagine that the language you speak is slowly becoming
Long Tail in Business and Long-Tail Languages
In the standard retail business model, businesses market and sell a reduced number of highly profitable items. This way, they sell a few items in
Which Are the Most Gender-biased Languages?
According to a study by Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), the implications of gender bias may extend well beyond the usual sociopolitical dynamics in the U.S.
Languages
Language Translation With over 6,500 spoken languages multiplied by an endless number of dialects, language translation can be a daunting task to say the least.
Suriname: A Collage of Languages
Located in the north of South America, above Brazil and between Guyana and French Guiana, is the Republic of Suriname. You might assume that if
What are the Languages of the Future?
While predictions vary, depending on geographical location and the field in which one seeks to develop, here are some ways to address this issue.
Eternal Languages
Throughout history, an unfathomable number of languages have appeared and disappeared, and have been used by humans at different times and places throughout the evolution
