Explore the significance of linguistic diversity in preserving identity and memory amidst the extinction of rare languages. Note: My confidence in the hypothesis that there are negative returns at ...

Yale researchers convened earlier this year at the annual Linguistics Society of America convention in Salt Lake City, Utah, to present research on topics spanning the entire field of linguistics.

The discipline of linguistics is centrally concerned with diversity: linguists study linguistic diversity across the globe; the differentiation, over historic time, of dialects into distinct languages ...

Cultural diversity -- indicated by linguistic diversity -- and biodiversity are linked, and their connection may be another way to preserve both natural environments and Indigenous populations in ...

In an earlier essay, I argued for the need for greater linguistic diversity in the university. In this second piece, I offer some methods for fostering that diversity -- methods that developed from my ...

The release of the Indian Constitution in the Santhali language is a historic milestone celebrated by BJP president J P Nadda ...

Scholars have created a new global repository of linguistic data. The project is designed to facilitate new insights into the evolution of words and sounds of the languages spoken across the world ...

Peter Hauser has spent the past two decades studying how deaf people develop, learn, grow, and live. Today, he is at the helm of a new project—a research-based incubator—where junior faculty at RIT’s ...

In this course we approach linguistic diversity and multilingualism not only from a theoretical point of view, but also from a perspective oriented to help understand and manage various contexts that ...