language family
A language family is a group of languages that descend from a common ancestor.
A language family is a group of languages that descend from a common ancestor.
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William Labov (1927–2024)
William Labov was the father of sociolinguistics who pioneered the study of dialectology.
Chitimacha
Chitimacha is a language isolate once spoken in the bayous of Louisiana west of New Orleans that is now being actively revitalized.
The linguistics behind Biden's "garbage" gaffe
Why an apostrophe might determine the outcome of the U.S. presidential election.
Where do writing systems come from?
Where do the world's writing systems come from?