The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted many aspects of human life, including language use and interaction dynamics in vulnerable minority communities. Yet little ...

Collins’ breakthrough production “My Partner” was filmed entirely in West Maui just prior to the deadly wildfire in 2023. He ...

BEIJING, March 27 --With dark skin, large brown eyes, and a high-arched nose, Suo Lang Yang Jin, a junior at Peking University, can be easily identified as Tibetan. But her handwriting in Tibetan ...

DINÉENA bizaad doo shi? Do you speak Navajo? If not, good luck running for the Navajo presidency. Chris Deschene has learned this the hard way. Mr Deschene was in second place in the polls before he ...

Israfil Hummatov, a 71-year-old member of Azerbaijan’s Gryz ethnic minority, grew up speaking Gryz, a Caucasian language unrelated to the Turkic Azerbaijani. But as he looks at the younger generations ...

Veaceslav Balan is a member of the University of Ottawa Human Rights Research and Education Centre. Frederick John Packer receives funding from SSHRC. He is affiliated with a number of human rights ...

The New Brunswick government of Blaine Higgs failed to respect minority language rights when it dissolved the board of the ...

Marquee languages definitely serve their purposes. But when you learn a minority language, like Romansh or Sioux, you become a member of a select group. Illustration by Eric Palma The reasons for ...

The members of Kiruna Church primarily worship in Swedish, their country’s main language. But this Lutheran church some 200 kilometers (120 miles) above the Arctic Circle seeks to incorporate the ...

Ian McLoughlin does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Giving ‘preferred language’ option would slow down proceedings and potentially lead to challenges, senior officer said ...