Their language is much closer to Belarusian and Polish. They are, if anything, Russia’s great-grandparents: proto-Slavic languages and cultures probably first emerged in Ukraine. And if Putin ...

Thinking about proto-languages is not everyone’s cup of tea ... which has played an outsize role in Indo-European studies for generations, came to Slavic from a Turkic—i.e., non-Indo-European—language ...

A ceasefire in Ukraine is of personal interest to almost half the world’s people—not only for geopolitical reasons, but ...

In one of those conversations, I learned about a language kerfuffle from a few years ago that took me back to the 1990s, and reminded me of how beautiful and complex nonstandard speech can be.

Mar. 18, 2025 — New research finds the brain's language-processing network also responds to artificial languages such as Esperanto and languages made for TV, such as Klingon on 'Star Trek' and ...

The current paper is an homage to the works of K. H. Schmidt; it explores a number of linguistic links between Celtic and Slavic branches of Indo-European. Special attention is devoted to the relative ...

The Welsh language adopted words from several languages, the most important being Latin, Norman French and English. As noted by Prof. Hildegard Tristram, the issues of English influence on the Insular ...

Knowing the type of love language you and your partner use can help foster a deeper connection. The five love languages are words of affirmation, quality time, physical touch, receiving gifts ...