KIRUNA, Sweden -- The members of Kiruna Church primarily worship in Swedish, their country's main language. But this Lutheran church some 120 miles above the Arctic Circle seeks to incorporate the ...

In the 1990s, fewer than 350 people spoke Inari Sámi. Today, experts say about 500 people speak the near-extinct language, and the movement to learn it is growing. Ingrid Gaup braids dried "shoe grass ...

Katarina Barruk wants you to take everything you know about language, and put it aside for a moment. As an artist from the Lusspie region in northern Sweden who sings in a dialect spoken by fewer than ...

Did you know one language falls silent every two weeks? Even in the most egalitarian of societies where policies are placed to preserve languages, memories of discrimination and inequality persevere, ...

Special nurseries are helping the Sámi people in Finland to bring their almost-lost language back from the brink of extinction. It's -8C (17.6 F) and snowing heavily, but in Inari, a village in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lusspie, also known as the Storuman, is a municipality roughly the size of Delaware, and all of its members carry something ...