New genetic research suggests that humans first developed language around 135,000 years ago when populations began ...

The Union government has suddenly raked up the issue of making Hindi the national language, citing that non-English speakers of the country can communicate with ...

In the 1990s, fewer than 350 people spoke Inari Sámi. Today, experts say about 500 people speak the near-extinct language, ...

One of the most profound questions about human history is when language, as we know it, first emerged. A new analysis of genetic studies proposes that the cognitive capacity for language was already ...

Across its nearly 250-year history, the United States has never had an official language until now. But Americans will not stop using languages other than English because of an executive order.

Indian linguistic and cultural identity is at a turning point as migration, globalization, and historical influences reshape ...

It follows the decision by Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins to approve £150,000 for Irish-language signage at Belfast's ...

It is a deep question, from deep in our history: When did human language as we know it emerge? A new survey of genomic evidence suggests our unique language capacity was present at least 135,000 years ...

Most Louisianans no longer speak French, but a growing number of schools are now immersing kids in it. At École ...

Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah said language and script are reflections of heritage, ...

Thirteen school districts in Pierce County and King County signed an agreement with the Puyallup Tribe Friday.