Languages Should Be Preserved
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By S.E. Ruckman, Tulsa World, Okla.  Feb. 12--Language is sort of like Play-Doh. It can be molded to fit the needs of those using it.   An anthropologist friend recently encouraged me to think of spoken American Indian languages that way.
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Microsoft asks UK users to make final submissions to a project to keep regional dialect alive in Word.
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Commissione europea, inappropriato il linguaggio di Mesic
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The Senate voted Thursday to make English the national language of the United States. Sort of.
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If America Online wants a future, it needs to remember its past.
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MOSCOW, Jun 12 (IPS) - Russia is looking to promote its language and  culture as a way to improve its image abroad.
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I've been a linguophile for a long time, and I'm always studying a little bit of some language or another. However, it's only recently that I've finally figured out the way that works best for me, with the help of modern technology. Perhaps this might help those of you who have been planning on learning a language some day.
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When every known speaker of the language Amurdag gets together, there's still no one to talk to. Native Australian Charlie Mangulda is the only person alive known to speak that language, one of thousands around the world on the brink of extinction. From rural Australia to Siberia to Oklahoma, languages that embody the history and traditions of people are dying, researchers said Tuesday.
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Linguists see the computer as one important way of saving hundreds of languages in Africa, some spoken only be a few dozen elders.
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Mistakes prompt a demand for grammar to be policed.
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By Steve Connor Many animals and plants threatened with extinction could be saved if scientists spent more time talking with the native people whose knowledge of local species is dying out as fast as their languages are being lost.
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A campaign to make French the official language of European law has been launched in an attempt to show the world that France will not bow to the ascendancy of English without a fight.
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Travelling to a foreign country can be intimidating. There is often a language barrier, different rules and regulations to follow and sometimes a fear of the unknown.
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Google is attempting to jump over language barriers in a single bound. The search king this week launched a new feature to convert search results into 12 different languages. The long-term implications could be a boon for e-commerce.
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It may be that when adults talk to babies, they use a language that is universally understood.
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France's broadcasting watchdog reminds television channels to keep English out of programme names.
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People are asked to submit their favourite word to highlight the need for universal  education.