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The Language Company Our ability to speak other languages and our interest in other cultures can connect us deeply with the people around the globe.

30/07/2011

The Egypt Exploration Society and Oxford University want you to help them read ancient texts, written over 1000 years ago. Try your hand at transcribing Greek lyric poetry, Plato, private letters, marriage certificates, and other treasures! Click the link to explore.

Try Your Hand at Archaeology by Transcribing Ancient Texts!
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The Takeaway - American Sign Language on the Brink of Extinction 30/07/2011

American Sign Language could be a dying form of communication, thanks to dwindling education funding and technological alternatives, like cochlear implants. Click for more, and let us know what you think.

The Takeaway - American Sign Language on the Brink of Extinction

30/07/2011

Linguist Max Weinreich is often quoted as saying, "A language is a dialect with an army and a navy." What do you think about his statement?

A Chance to Record Some of the 112 Local Languages 30/07/2011

If you're in San Francisco, check out a special language "record-a-thon" happening this Saturday. The goal of the event is to capture as many of the 112 languages spoken in the Bay Area (one of the country’s most linguistically diverse metropolitan areas) as possible! How many languages do you estimate are spoken in your area?

A Chance to Record Some of the 112 Local Languages

20/07/2011

With the latest Harry Potter installment finally in theaters, we wonder: What's some of your favorite vocabulary from the series?

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