Ten writers talk of words they detest and prefer not to use (and of words they love)

Shashank Bhargava

· Aug 12, 2018 · 08:30 am

CBSE CTET 2018: HRD directs CBSE to conduct exam in 20 languages, CTET 2018 likely to be postponed

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· Jun 19, 2018 · 12:24 pm

Watch: Cheeky Spanish reporter uses Google Translate to go around French press conference rules

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· Jun 18, 2018 · 08:00 pm

Bangla pride vs ‘Hindi-Hindu-Hindustani’: In West Bengal, a new Trinamool front to counter the BJP?

Aritra Bhattacharya

· Jun 17, 2018 · 09:00 am

Podcast: The young Indian who found fame in Europe in 20th century for speaking Esperanto

Padmaparna Ghosh and Samanth Subramanian

· May 20, 2018 · 03:30 pm

Can saving a language help a community that’s under threat in a globalised world?

Padmaparna Ghosh

· Apr 25, 2018 · 11:30 pm

In the India of today, would we still celebrate inter-community marriages like they did in 1996?

Dilip D’Souza

· Apr 15, 2018 · 06:30 pm

How I invented a new language for the TV version of China Miéville’s novel ‘The City and The City’

Alison Long, The Conversation

· Apr 08, 2018 · 05:30 pm

What literature and language tell us about the history of loneliness

Amelia S. Worsley, The Conversation

· Mar 28, 2018 · 05:30 pm

In defence of greeting card clichés: They are utterly empty, yet full of meaning

Daniel Fraser

· Mar 18, 2018 · 11:30 am

How a linguistics teacher created an entire anarchist language inspired by Ursula K le Guin

Martin Edwardes, The Conversation

· Feb 27, 2018 · 05:30 pm

Watch: Mumbai residents were asked what they think about English. Some answers were surprising

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· Feb 27, 2018 · 05:00 pm

Watch: In 1827, a French musician created a universal language made entirely of music

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· Feb 13, 2018 · 01:00 pm

How the use of language can help early detection and treatment of depression

Mohammed Al-Mosaiwi, The Conversation

· Feb 08, 2018 · 09:30 pm

‘Translated Disney’: This woman’s fierce poem attacks the glorification of the English language

Satvika Kundu

· Jan 31, 2018 · 10:00 am

Watch: Did you know there were originally ten more letters in the English alphabet?

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· Jan 29, 2018 · 05:00 pm

Language has always evolved over time. Why can’t the internet teach us a new vocabulary?

Emmy J Favilla

· Jan 26, 2018 · 05:30 pm

Lab notes: Advantage for children with autism who speak more than one language

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· Jan 18, 2018 · 05:30 am

Watch: Deep in the Amazonian jungle, this man is the last person to speak a dying language

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· Dec 29, 2017 · 01:00 pm

Watch: A Turkish village invented its own secret language, which nobody ‘speaks’

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· Dec 26, 2017 · 10:00 pm