An aspiring polyglot, Jiya Shah says speaking multiple languages has also helped her listen to, understand and lead others in ...

“This is a country where we speak English, not Spanish.,” Trump said in a 2015 debate during his first presidential run. But, as a linguist specializing in Spanish and bilingualism, I know that this ...

Uyghur Abduweli Ayup argues that UNESCO, under pressure from China — a member of the U.N. Security Council — may have sought to limit his platform.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva paid a visit Monday to renowned linguist and philosopher Noam Chomsky who is recovering from heart surgery at his home in Sao Paulo. The 95-year-old ...

All Abduweli Ayup wanted to do was start a school. He's a Uyghur linguist who specializes in Turkic languages. After years of studying abroad, he returned to his native China in 2011 and started ...

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.

It was only when French linguist Jean-Francois Champollion approached the problem through his knowledge of Coptic, an old language still used by the Coptic Christian Church in Egypt, that he was ...