Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whether someone's speech is a language or a dialect is a matter of both linguistics and politics ...

What does it mean to learn the Chinese language? Schools across the globe have generally presumed a consistent, straightforward answer to this question: it would mean learning standard Mandarin, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Growing up as a first-generation Cuban American in Miami, Ismael Llano never thought twice about the way he spoke. “It’s one of ...

Did you buy some bakery this morning? What about your car — did you park it at the ramp? If you live in Milwaukee, you’ve likely developed an ear for the city’s unique lexicon, known as "Milwaukee-ese ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Researchers said the Spanish language spoken by many New Mexicans, their family members, and their ancestors is starting to disappear. People living in this region have been ...

Do you order a coke? Pop? Or a soda? Eat apple brown betty? Crumble? Crisp? Pan dowdy? Live near a creek? A branch? A stream? Or a brook? Nibble on pee-cans, or pe-cahns? The words we choose and the ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – It’s no secret that there are many things that are different and unique about New Mexico, that includes unique dialect of the Spanish language. A new project is underway to ...

Arizona men’s basketball (24-2, 11-2 in Big 12) looks to extend their win streak as they hit the road Saturday afternoon to take on the Houston Cougars(23-3, 11-2 in Big 12) at the Fertitta Center in.

rom the first rehearsal for the Maryland Renaissance Festival, Mary Ann Jung, the festival’s director of Renaissance history and Shakespearean language, has her fellow actors come up with a greeting ...