Katrina Esau, the last fluent first-language speaker of the ancient N|uu language, is on a powerful mission to preserve and revive South Africa’s endangered San language. At 92 years old, she teaches her great-grandchildren the unique clicks and sounds of N|uu, a language dating back 25,000 years. Despite centuries of oppression and cultural loss, Katrina and her family are fighting to keep this ancient heritage alive through schools, books, and language apps. Discover how one woman’s determination is helping revive a priceless piece of human history.

Is This Ancient South African Language Dying?

The Fight To Keep Ancient South African Language Alive

Further escalating the row with the NDA-led Centre, the DMK government in Tamil Nadu on Thursday released the logo for its budget for the year 2025-26, which replaced the Indian Rupee symbol with a Tamil letter. TN Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu is scheduled to table the budget for 2025-26 on Friday. Now, Andhra Pradesh deputy CM is questioning the Tamil Nadu Government for dubbing Tamil movies in Hindi for revenue. Watch to know more!

India: Andhra Pradesh deputy CM Kalyan questions Tamil Nadu's stance on Hindi

A major political clash has erupted between the BJP and DMK over the issue of Hindi imposition in Tamil Nadu. Union Minister accused the DMK of ruining students' futures, while Chief Minister Stalin fired back, calling it an act of "entitled bigots." The debate has intensified in Parliament, fueling tensions between the two parties.

India language row: DMK changes Rupee symbol on budget logo

BJP vs DMK: Heated clash over Hindi imposition in Tamil Nadu

There are a lot of important words that are essential for your trip to Rio de Janeiro but these 7 Portuguese words are the basic words that one should be known. 

7 Essential Portuguese words for Your Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin has accused the central government of imposing Hindi, reigniting the language debate. He urged people to resist linguistic dominance, calling it a "language war." Meanwhile, Home Minister Amit Shah acknowledged Tamil as one of the oldest languages and apologized for not being able to speak it.

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin accuses centre of Hindi imposition in language row

German woman speaks in Kannada with local vendor amid 'Bengaluru belongs to Kannadigas' debate

Dhanush to star in biopic of veteran musician Ilaiyarajaa that will release in 5 languages

In a significant stride, the Kashmiri language has transcended borders, gaining prominence globally. Following its integration into Microsoft Digital Translator, the language is now making its mark on Google Digital Translator, opening the doors of Kashmiri literature to a diverse audience around the world.

Kashmiri language goes global, included in Microsoft, Google digital translators

How loud is your language? That depends on the region you live in

If you're an expectant mother, chatting as much as possible could give your baby a headstart when it comes to learning to talk. That's because new research has found your unborn son or daughter will start learning the language you speak before they're even born.

Gravitas: New study suggest advises mothers to talk to their baby bumps

Hong Kong Cantonese language group closes after alleged breach of security law

India: Board exams to be held twice a year from 2024, says Ministry of Education

Half of world's language diversity at risk, frightening trends in some regions: Study

AI that learns without human input? Scientists make a STUNNING discovery

Rishi Rajpopat, an Indian student at Cambridge, solves 2,500-year-old Sanskrit grammatical problem

New Zealand passes Plain Language Act for making bureaucratic language easy to understand

Analysis of Sanskrit words and contexts that the western scholars often misunderstand

Decoding emotions: Scientists can now tell if a pig is happy or sad

More than 1500 languages may be lost by end of century, says study

A small group of Israelis and Palestinians in Jerusalem is trying to bridge a Hebrew-Arabic language gap through learning modelled on speed dating. WION's Jodie Cohen brings you this report.

Language 'speed dating' in Jerusalem is bridging the hebrew-arabic gap

In Jerusalem, language speed dating is bringing the Jews and Palestinians closer. A small group of Israelis and Palestinians is bridging the language divide through a learning model that replicates speed dating, watch this report for more.

Language 'speed dating' in Jerusalem is bringing Jews and Arabs closer

Breaking barriers: Jews and Arabs in Jerusalem learn each other’s language—‘speed dating’ style

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