Yiddish production of Fiddler on the Roof brings 'history, humour, sorrow and resilience' to Toronto

A Texan-born actor is the unlikely star of an unlikely Toronto stage event — a Yiddish-language production of Fiddler on the ...
Yes Theory on MSN

This is the last city still speaking Jesus’ language - ISIS almost bombed it into ruins

Hidden in the mountains of Syria is one of the last places on Earth where people still speak Aramaic - the ancient language ...

How students and teachers are using iPad to save an endangered language

There are nearly half a million Cherokee people around the world, but less than 0.5% of them speak their language natively, ...
TheJournal.ie

Historic first as Irish language used to proclaim important Muslim prayer at Eid ul-Adha event

The chairman of the Muslim Council of Ireland used Irish to proclaim the Takbir at this week’s Eid ul-Adha celebration in Croke Park.
Arizona PBS

Language, Culture and the Yavapai-Apache Tradition

Explore the deep cultural significance of language among Indigenous communities, with a focus on the Yavapai-Apache tradition.
WAMC Northeast Public Radio

In Beirut, refugee girls and women learn more than self-defense in martial arts class

In the male-dominated world of Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, a martial arts teacher offers women a way to empowerment.
Mactrast

Students and Teachers Use iPads and Macs to Save the Endangered Cherokee Language

Today, there are nearly half a million Cherokee people around the globe, yet on fewer than 1,500 are fluent speakers of the ...
Nature

Language and linguistics articles from across Nature Portfolio

It is widely believed that language is structured around ‘constituents’, units that combine hierarchically. Using structural priming, we provide evidence of linguistic structures — non-constituents — ...