Yoh' effortlessly conveys different emotions and was among a number of local terms recently added to the Oxford English ...

Heritage pride in the samba schools of Rio de Janeiro is just one important symbol of a 3,000-plus-word legacy that is still ...

Discover how leveraging technology can help overcome the challenges of transitioning from home languages to English, ensuring ...

Yoh: A popular South African interjection, which the OED traced to 1855. It comes from two South African languages: Afrikaans ...

In Africa, children taught in their mother tongue are 30% more likely to read with comprehension by the end of elementary school than those taught in an unfamiliar language. UNESCO therefore promotes ...

"That brings our total to 249 languages, including 60 African languages - more to come." Delivered in a monotone, his statement barely registered among the summit's attendees - an assembly of ...

Norbert Cyffer, who brought global attention to Nigeria’s linguistic diversity, has died aged 81. His passing raises ...

A statement “remembering and honouring the labour and suffering of those who worked to create this wealth” has been translated into the southern African language ǀxam and carved into the ...

Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Thursday said the report on extinction of some African Languages within a century should be a source of worry to all. He said language was ...

Named the Esethu Framework, the model aims to ensure African language speakers are not only contributors to AI research, but also beneficiaries of its growth, says Lelapa AI. It is a sustainable ...