He went on to explain that it was a corrupted portmanteau of the German schlim (meaning “slim”) and the Hebrew mazzal ...

"The Le Maistre family vows to preserve the 652-page dictionary, not only for new learners of the language, but to protect their family legacy for many years to come. Want a quick and expert ...

Oban has welcomed the return of the Royal National Mòd, with the celebration of Gaelic culture expected to bring thousands of visitors to the town. From October 11 to 19, the streets of the town in ...

A tool for converting dictionary files aka glossaries. Mainly to help use our offline glossaries in any Open Source dictionary we like on any modern operating system / device.

Speeding the availability of language resources for endangered languages. Tools such as this have the power to shift how we think about endangered languages. Rather than perceiving them as being ...

Halfway across the globe in Ireland, an entirely different athletic league is fostering language development. The Gaelic Athletic Association, founded in 1884, was instrumental in preserving ...

The Union Cabinet on Thursday extended the “classical language” tag to Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali. Tamil, Sanskrit, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Odia already enjoy this status.

Five Indian languages were granted classical language status on Thursday by the Center, which also stated that the government is working to "preserve their rich heritage." "Today, 5 languages; Marathi ...

The Union Cabinet has granted the status of ‘classical language’ to five languages: Marathi, Bengali, Pali, Prakrit, and Assamese. With this, the number of languages on the list nearly doubles from ...

Just weeks ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the Union Cabinet Thursday approved a decade-old proposal to accord classical language status to Marathi. The government also named Pali, ...

The Union Cabinet has approved the recognition of five more languages as "classical," Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday, expanding the nation's list of culturally significant tongues.