Krupa Padhy uncovers how we really learn foreign languages – in a dual challenge involving both Portuguese and Mandarin.

Synthetic voice generation technology has progressed so quickly that many listeners may have difficulty determining whether ...

A group of Jewish Mandarin speakers in New York has formed “Mazel Tofu,” a growing community that meets over kosher Chinese food to connect through language, culture, and shared experiences.

When Ron Liu entered the mortgage business in 2015, he didn’t have a referral network, a clear business plan, or even strong English skills. What he did have was a willingness to specialize — building ...

Do you know which language is called the sweetest language in the world? Learn about its history, where it is spoken, its script, lesser-known facts and other key details in this article.

The Ministry of Education has been advancing the government’s Bilingual 2030 initiative by distributing funds and encouraging schools to offer courses taught in English. Schools are encouraged to ...

Now a new law set to be rubber-stamped through the country's annual parliamentary session later this week will solidify, ...

On International Mother Language Day, we explore which languages are most at risk of disappearing, where they are spoken, and why preserving them matters for all of us. ..

In recent years I have observed something deeply troubling in Ghanaian homes and communities. I have seen children under the age of ten who cannot understand or speak their own local language. A child ...

Jesse Appell left everything behind to pursue a comedy career in China, where Western-style club comedy was just finding its footing.

Approved today by the National People's Congress, the legislation turns the president's views on the "sinicisation" of the 56 officially recognised groups into law. Han identity is defined as the ...