Once officially declared extinct after the death of its last native speaker in the 18th century, the Cornish language (Kernewek)…
On the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, a language isolate with no known relatives is fighting for survival. The Ainu…
Every two weeks, a language dies, taking with it a unique way of seeing the world. Meet the "Language Catchers,"…
Introduction The Old Hungarian script, often termed as "runic" due to its superficial resemblance to the Germanic runes, offers a…
Introduction The Welsh Not is a fascinating yet contentious chapter in the history of languages. It was a practice used…
Throughout history, languages have emerged not just as tools for communication, but as powerful symbols of resistance, culture, and community.…
Many stories surrounding language involve the mystery of deciphering ancient codes, the valor of wartime cryptography, or the mystical origins…
Ireland's native language, Irish Gaelic, has seen a fascinating resurgence in recent years. Like a mythical phoenix rising from its…
The Welsh language, or "Cymraeg" as it's known by its native speakers, is a fascinating tapestry of history, culture, and…
Yiddish, a fascinating and complex language, is woven deeply into the rich tapestry of Jewish history. It has played a…
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