What is language, why do we use it, and how did it evolve? These are questions that language researchers are still working to answer. From a basic standpoint, a language is a shared system of symbols ...

Google Translate detects languages automatically, which helps when you have no idea what you're seeing. Rather than guessing the text's origin, leave that job to Google Translate, an AI that ...

OF the world’s 7,000-odd languages, almost half are expected to disappear by the end of the 21st century. Two culprits are usually considered responsible for this decline. The first is colonialism: ...