XV Congress of the International Association of Teachers of Russian Language
The geopolitical environment of Eurasia underwent a profound change with the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. A new regional structure known as the…
TUI becomes first UK tour operator to offer British Sign Language interpretation
Travel firm TUI becomes first UK tour operator to offer British Sign Language interpretation, having joined with forces with SignLive so deaf customers can have…
G20 leaders reach consensus agenda but soften language on Ukraine war | News
New Delhi, India – Defying all doomsday predictions the Group of 20 leaders managed to stitch together a consensus statement on the first of the…
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline adds American Sign Language support
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline has added American Sign Language services for people who are deaf or have difficulty hearing, the Department of Health…
Gino D'Acampo fans 'roaring with laughter' as chef makes rude language blunder
Gordon, Gino and Fred: Viva Espana! aired on Sunday night with viewers left in hysterics after Gino D'Acampo made an unfortunate language blunder Source link
How I learned that the Dodgers are L.A.’s language of love
Gary Chapman’s “The Five Love Languages” famously breaks down how humans demonstrate their commitments: with words of affirmation, quality time, gifts, acts of service and…
The changing tongue of queer language
Padam, passwords and Polari But whatever form “padam” takes and however it’s used, both experts mention that the word’s signposting of queer identity connects 2023’s…
Orange landmark renamed Gaanha Bula-Mount Canobolas to recognise Wiradjuri connection
The name of a renowned mountain that dominates the skyline of Barthurst in the central west of New South Wales has been changed to reflect its significance…
Australian Aboriginal children sing their way back to language | Education News
Marking the United Nations International Decade of Indigenous Languages, an Aboriginal community in remote Central Australia is working on a ground-breaking new children’s album. Ampe-mape…
Iraq’s Christians fight to save threatened ancient language | ISIL/ISIS
Iraq’s conflict-scarred Christian community is launching a new television channel as part of efforts to save their dying, 2,000-year-old language. Syriac, an ancient dialect of…
Jose Mourinho: Roma boss charged for using abusive language towards official at Europa League final
Watch: How referee got accosted by irate fans after Euro final... in 60 secondsRoma coach Jose Mourinho has been charged by Uefa for using insulting…
ECB recommends fines and bans for ex-Yorkshire players found to have used racist language
Gary Ballance played 23 Tests for England and one for ZimbabweFormer England batter Gary Ballance should be fined £8,000 and banned for eight weeks for…
Emojis help immortalise endangered Kaytetye language in Central Australia in new Kaytetyemoji app
Kaytetye language is so endangered, the 2021 Census recorded only 110 people who spoke it. Key points:There are 122 emojis in the Kaytetyemoji app including 44…
Terrorists Using Local Language To Spread Propaganda On Facebook
Members of an Al-Qaeda-linked terror group in Nigeria have been using social media to spread their jihadi propaganda, recruit members and gather sympathisers freely, going…
Brecon Beacons national park renamed Bannau Brycheiniog in Welsh language move | Wales
The name and logo is familiar to the hundreds of thousands of people who visit every year to climb the peaks, explore the fast-flowing streams…
Michael Vaughan cleared ‘on balance of probabilities’ of using racist language towards Azeem Rafiq
Michael Vaughan led England in 51 Test matches between 2003 and 2008Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan has been cleared "on the balance of probabilities"…
Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance introduces bill to make English official U.S. language
Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, introduced a bill Thursday that would make English the official language of the United States. In a statement, Vance said the…
Meta announces new AI language model
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Friday that the company was releasing a new AI language generator named LLaMA. Source link
Visual artist explores the complexities of Indigenous identity and colonisation
Visual kinetic artist Robert Andrew knew from childhood that he had Aboriginal ancestry, but it wasn't until he began to explore history through art that…
'I married my holiday fling even though we could only speak the language of love'
Tracy Barbero couldn't keep her eyes off waiter Antonio when she first met him at a bar in Menorca back in 2001 in what would…