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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago
Education

Time for a reality check: Britain cannot be a big player on the world stage unless we speak more languages | Sophia Smith Galer

Declining language education in the UK has damaged global standing and reduced opportunities, despite clear personal and societal benefits of multilingualism.
fromZDNET
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Duolingo just added 148 new courses in its biggest update ever - thanks to AI

Duolingo is adding 148 new language courses, significantly expanding its offerings for beginners.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago
Education

Time for a reality check: Britain cannot be a big player on the world stage unless we speak more languages | Sophia Smith Galer

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fromwww.thelocal.ch
1 week ago

IN NUMBERS: What we know about Switzerland's multilingual population

Switzerland has four official languages; German, French, Italian, and Romansh, with 86 percent of people valuing multilingual knowledge for national cohesion.
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
2 months ago

NYC comptroller candidate Mark Levine speaks Hebrew in first campaign ad - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Levine, who is Jewish and is known among New York's politicos for his language skills, makes the case for why New Yorkers from all backgrounds should vote for him.
NYC politics
Europe politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

How Mankind's Greatest Invention Came to Be

The origins of Proto-Indo-European language have profound implications, influencing over half of the world's languages and cultures today.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Pope Francis seemed to expose Melania Trump's limits with languages

Melania Trump's claims of multilingualism are contradicted by her reliance on an interpreter during a meeting with Pope Francis.
fromFuncheap
4 months ago

An Evening With Helen & Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize Winner Dr. Jon Cho-Polizzi

"Translation amplifies marginalized voices in literature, making critical discussions on identity and belonging resonate within diverse English-language communities."
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