In 'Language of Immortals', GN Devy dismantles enduring myths around Sanskrit and comments on its historical and cultural ...

A Free Library of Philadelphia card gets you more than books — think video games, streaming movies, museum passes, musical ...

This description of the teething process comes from a 3,000-year-old medical handbook from ancient Assyria and Babylonia. The ...

While the Neolithic Revolution is often celebrated as an unequivocal triumph, its complex legacy of social hierarchies and ...

In Hinduism and Buddhism there are hundreds of Named male Gods and several dozen major, widely known, Named Goddesses. In Judaism there is only one male God; but there are seven female Named prophets.

Speaking — even trying to speak — a language will help open doors on your next trip, and achieving a “survival level” might be easier than you think.

Big Ocean, a boy band whose members are deaf or hard of hearing, has found success with a mix of singing and signing.

The University of Chicago Press publishes more than 90 scholarly journals that cover a wide range of disciplines, from the humanities and the social sciences to the life and physical sciences. In ...

Edmond Johnson, the last fluent speaker of an ancient Native American language, has died at age 95. The Caddo Nation of Oklahoma announced Johnson's death on July 14 and vowed to preserve the ...

Daniel R. Davis made a helpful 2024 paper entitled “The Monroe Report, US colonialism and English language education in the Philippines.” Beyond notions of colonialism, he has given us a nuanced take ...

English medium education is an aspiration for many Indians, but state policy regarding the medium of instruction has been uneven across time and regions. The ongoing language debate in India ...

We love using the city as our stage, but I like that we always begin with the artist—often, the actual space is the final ...