Norbert Cyffer, who brought global attention to Nigeria’s linguistic diversity, has died aged 81. His passing raises questions about the future of African language studies in Europe.

Listen carefully to a spoken conversation and you’ll notice that the speakers use a lot of little quasi-words—mm-hmm, um, huh ...

Today, more than 500 languages are in immediate danger of being lost, including two featured in the film The Linguists: Chemehuevi, a Native American language of Arizona, and Chulym, a language ...

Linguists call this phenomenon "native language attrition," or the process in which you become less competent in your native language over time — perhaps because you're not using it as much.

It includes some discussion of general features of Word (such as templates and styles) and some features common to academic writing (such as cross-references and typography), but the focus is on ...

Because of its inherently cross-disciplinary nature, linguistics and linguists is often integrated into such disciplines as communications, sociology, history, literature, foreign languages, pedagogy ...

In spring 2021, the Department of Linguistics has brought "Linguists at Work" to CU for a series of professional talks and workshops geared toward industry jobs in linguistics outside of academia.

We decided to do this project is because of the growing application of AI and machine ... We wanted to ensure that low-resourced dialects of low-resourced languages are also represented in technology.

The idea is to develop new speakers of the language. The method has worked well with Native American dialects. Starting in fiscal 2019, NINJAL officials have held “dialect salon” sessions on ...

ISLAMABAD: Local and international linguists advocated for integrating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into education at a moot on Sunday, stressing the importance of incorporating ...