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Watch: Before Nairobi, ‘Money Heist’ star Alba Flores starred in a Spanish movie and spoke Telugu

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· May 21, 2020 · 11:30 am

Watch: A digital collective organised this multilingual poetry reading session on ‘language of love’

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· May 18, 2020 · 05:50 pm

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Want to build a language from scratch? Start with the question who will speak it, and why

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The English may be leaving the European Union. The English language, though, will remain

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How Telugu has become America’s fastest growing foreign language

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Booker Prize: The tradition of multilingual writers seems to be dying out (and that’s a pity)

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The way we see colour depends on the language we speak

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How I discovered there are (at least) 14 kinds of love by analysing the world’s languages

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· Feb 14, 2018 · 08:30 pm

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· Dec 28, 2017 · 10:00 pm

Eight things we learnt about translation on International Translation Day

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· Oct 10, 2017 · 08:30 am

Why do human beings speak so many languages?

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· Jul 22, 2017 · 08:30 pm

Here’s a literary quiz: What’s common to Ladakhi, Kurukh, Halbi and Saurashtra?

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· Mar 04, 2017 · 06:30 pm

Watch: Is the Voynich manuscript the most mysterious book in the world?

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· Feb 04, 2017 · 08:00 pm

Biggest BBC World Service expansion in 40 years aims to extend British soft power

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