But our results suggest the Inuit snow vocabulary is indeed exceptional. Out of 616 languages, the language with the top score for “snow” was Eastern Canadian Inuktitut. The other two Inuit languages ...

The team were particularly interested in looking into the concept of "snow" given the often exaggerated idea about the Inuit language.

A bill that backers said would have bolstered education in Indigenous languages was among the casualties of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s veto pocket. The deadline for the governor to act on bills was ...

With more endangered languages offered, students and language partners stress the importance of linguistic identity, access and institutional support for credit.

These days, the true history of North America is finally starting to find its way into public discourse. This wasn't always ...

The Sierra Mixe region of Oaxaca is newly opened to visitors and offers hiking, cultural experiences, and village stays.

Bonobos form vocal combinations that reflect structured meaning, suggesting language-like traits evolved millions of years ago. Bonobos, our closest living relatives, produce intricate and meaningful ...

Languages are windows into the worlds of the people who speak them—reflecting what they value and experience daily.

Rain is pounding and the temperature is close to freezing. But the atmosphere inside the powwow tent at the Western Navajo Fair is electric. Here in Tuba City, Arizona, eagle feather headdresses ...

To do this, Berthet and her colleagues built a database of 700 bonobo calls and deciphered them using methods drawn from ...

"In celebration of Indigenous Languages, we’d like to highlight the incredible work being done at the Osoyoos Indian Band Language House — a vital space dedicated to preserving and ...