BAUTZEN, Germany — In the singsong cadence of Sorbian, Europe’s westernmost Slavic language, a milk-drinking dragon came to life in a small preschool in Bautzen, a German town in east Saxony, not far ...

After moving abroad, I found my English slowly eroding. It turns out our first languages aren’t as embedded as we think. Credit...Artwork by PABLO DELCÁN Supported by By Madeleine Schwartz Madeleine ...

In the almost 80 years since the Holocaust ended, Germany has worked to face and overcome its Nazi history — prominently acknowledging Nazi crimes and memorializing victims, establishing strict laws ...

Machine translators have made it easier than ever to create error-plagued Wikipedia articles in obscure languages. What happens when AI models get trained on junk pages? When Kenneth Wehr started ...

One hesitation I hear time and time again when I talk to people about traveling is, “But I don’t speak the language.” To be sure, a language barrier can be a bit of a problem when traveling, and not ...

If you want to make a career as an opera singer, Germany, with 80 opera houses, is one of the best places to go. While mastering the German language can be tricky, a unique course at Middlebury ...

Il problema tedesco ha tormentato l'Europa sin dalla metà del XIX secolo. La Germania, il cuore dell'Europa, era ed è ancora oggi il più forte e popoloso paese europeo. Una Germania divisa dopo la ...