February 21 is World Mother Language Day. Al Jazeera looks at the most spoken languages and which ones are endangered.

If not for the work of two scholars, Alice Kober and Michael Ventris, the ancient Greek script Linear B would likely still be a mystery.

A forgotten proposal from a Mysuru seminar reopens debate on whether Telugu, Kannada, Tamil and Malayalam can share a streamlined writing system ...

Explore how accent influences authority and communication, revealing the hidden biases in language and the quest for authentic expression.

The name Iran comes from the Indo-Iranian roots of the people who built early Persian civilisation.

Agartala: Members of Tripura’s indigenous students’ bodies — Twipra Students’ Federation (TSF) and Tipra Indigenous Students’ Federation (TISF) — will form a human chain on Saturday in Agartala, ...

He says if actors are speaking in Hindi, the script should also be written in Devanagari, not Roman letters. The actor adds that while films are made in Hindi, much of the work on set still happens in ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments Wednesday in a case that highlights how judges can apply different interpretations of the law and constitution to suit their ideological ...

Lei, X.T. and Huang, D.L. (2026) A Study of Chinese Vocabulary in the Donggan Language from the Perspective of Cross-Cultural Communication. Open Access Library Journal, 13, 1-13. doi: ...

Legendary Bangladeshi singer Runa Laila has expressed deep emotion after learning that one of her songs inspired the creation of a written alphabet for an endangered indigenous language in India.

Overview: Developers use high-performance languages such as C++ and Rust to build AAA titles and competitive games.Cross-platform engines simplify development b ...