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How the Rosetta Stone unlocked
Discovered in Egypt by Napoleon’s conquering forces, this plain-looking slab was the key to cracking the code of Egyptian hieroglyphics.(See more)
First Language: More than Words
This International Mother Language Day (Feb. 21), Canadians celebrated their multilingual heritage by recognizing flexible languages. According to UNESCO, (See more)
One Saturday morning, perhaps as late as the fall of 1980, professor David McNeill met with graduate student Elena Levy at his University of Chicago linguistics lab to (See more)
In today’s over-saturated media climate, the shruggie has taken on a more rueful tone. To understand how we got to the memoji present, it’s worth rewinding to the (See more)
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