The Latest Breaking News from Languages

Algeria is rebuffing accusations that efforts to crack down on French private schools constituted hostility toward the langauge

The finance industry along with other companies and government agencies are still relying on Cobol code from the 1970s.

Language is foundational to Indigenous communities, including my own, and a vital connection to our cultures.

Directions were given to facilitate a “seamless transition” from the present education ecosystem to one rooted in the country’s languages.

When India invited delegates attending the G20 summit in September 2023 to dinner with “the President of Bharat,” rather than “the President of India,” it may have looked to the world like a simple case of postcolonial course correction.

Spotify is increasing its focus on AI, using it to translate popular podcasts into other languages

Panel recommends actions to improve higher edu access for SEDGs, increase employability, ensure gender balance, develop degree courses in regional languages, diversify HEFA funding sources, review interest rates, and assess MEME system.

Spotify, eager to cement itself in the podcast business, is testing AI that dubs hosts’ voices in a different language.

Mysuru Postal Division held a daylong workshop on Basic Sign Language for 200 postmen/women to facilitate barrier-free communication with the deaf community. It was inaugurated by S.S. Umesh, Assistant Director of Programme, Akashvani, Mysuru. The workshop included basic alphabet sign language, numbers and work-related conversations. It was part of International…