Dr Adam Schembri, Professor of Linguistics, explains the importance of studying the science of language to mark World Linguistics Day.

Monterey >> The inaugural Language Capital of the World Cultural Festival showcasing the region’s language resources and heritage was held last May in Monterey. The two-day event was designed to bring ...

(Zibby Andrews) Speech and language skills are at the root of your child's cognitive and social-emotional development. Each conversation you have, each opportunity to add new words to your child's ...

Communication is the cornerstone of good healthcare. Imagine trying to get through a medical appointment without being able to understand your physician. This is the situation for millions of ...

The University of Minnesota’s unique Dakota language and Ojibwe language majors allow students to pursue several paths involving their culture. Students are allowed the opportunity to learn the ...

“For years, I thought gifts and words of affirmation was my primary love language until recently when I did the Language of Love test and it was clear to me that touch is indeed my primary love ...

People-first language should be a cultural norm, with patients’ best interests always coming first, and we must encourage everyone to become change agents, according to Milena Murray, PharmD, MSc, ...

WASHINGTON (American Forces Press Service, May 23, 2007) - As language and cultural sensitivities factor more and more into military operations, defense officials are promoting several initiatives to ...

As a former longtime world language teacher with Williamsburg-James City County Schools, I was dismayed and disheartened by the one-sided and inaccurate report presented to the School Board regarding ...

Creating an itinerary of all the places to visit, making sure documents are in order and packing up the essentials are all aspects of the pre-travel planning process. Travelers have several "to-dos" ...