A person's native language is often referred to as their "mother tongue." But does a first language always come from your ...

A new study explores how cultural practices influence the transmission of native languages, showing that societal norms like matrilineal or patrilineal inheritance can affect linguistic and genetic ...

To support the revitalization, protection, preservation and reclamation of Indigenous languages across the United States, the Biden-Harris administration released a 10-year National Plan on Native Rev ...

First Languages Australia in partnership with local language centres across Australia have developed an interactive map to display and promote the diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

Body language is a silent orchestra, as people constantly give clues to what they’re thinking and feeling. Non-verbal messages including body movements, facial expressions, vocal tone and volume ...

As the raging separatist violence in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions continues, a remarkable story of resilience and hope ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...

Boston, the capital of Massachusetts and the largest city in New England, features neighborhoods with names and identities that still hold strong to their colonial beginnings. Some neighborhoods ...

Kabadayi, Abdülkadir 2006. Analyzing preschoolers’ overgeneralizations of object labeling in the process of mother‐tongue acquisition in Turkey. Early Child Development and Care, Vol. 176, Issue. 7, p ...

A guide to how many languages there are, where they came from, why it's good to learn another language and more revealing facts.

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