How Travel Can Help Preserve Endangered Languages
Find out how travel can aid in saving endangered languages through cultural immersion and support for local initiatives.
Orange Inc. – Japanese Startup Raises $19.5 Million to Revolutionize Manga Translation
Japanese startup Orange Inc. has successfully raised JPY 2.92 billion (approximately USD 19.5 million) in pre-Series A financing to advance its mission of transforming...
Indigenous Language Hub Faces Funding Crisis: The Vital Need for Urban Language Revitalization
The Victoria Native Friendship Centre (VNFC) in Canada grapples with the sudden loss of crucial funding for its Urban Indigenous Language Hub.
Typography in Translation: Three Masterpieces
There is something universal in typography. Yet, there are very few treatises on typography that are widely available in multiple languages.
Free Online Event to Highlight the World’s Endangered Scripts
World Endangered Writing Day brings together scholars who study writing with community activists who are trying to revive their cultures.
TIME Applauds Language-Related Innovations from Meta, Duolingo, and LEGO
TIME Magazine recognized three language-industry products in its “Best Inventions of 2023” list, underscoring the importance of multilingual communication, accessibility, and inclusion in today’s globalized world.
Literary Nobel Prize Spotlights Language Preservation
The Swedish Academy has awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature to author Jon Fosse who uses Norway's minority written standard.
Celebrating Indigenous languages on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
Today marks the 29th International Day of the World's Indigenous People since the United Nations voted to celebrate the day back in the mid-1990s.
How AI is changing the way we study languages
On July 25, Columbia professor and New York Times columnist John McWhorter presented readers with an interesting and provocative — perhaps overtly so — question:
“Will translation...