A Guide to Sino-Tibetan Languages
Journey into the Sino-Tibetan language family, a vast linguistic world of over 400 languages spoken by 1.4 billion people. From the tones of Mandarin to the scripts of Tibetan and…
Tag: tonal languages
The Alphabet of a Revolution: How N’Ko Is Uniting West Africa’s Languages
While many alphabets are ancient, the N'Ko script was born in 1949 from one man's defiant response to colonial prejudice. Created by Solomana Kante, this ingenious alphabet is perfectly tailored…
What is the Hardest Language to Learn?
The question, “what is the hardest language to learn?” has been a topic of curiosity for many and remains a subject of debate among linguists...