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Origin of a language

  • Who created the alphabet? A historian describes the millennia-long story of the ABCs

    Feb 17, 2024 · 05:30 pm
  • ‘On the Origins of Human Speech and Language’ shows how it all began on the African continent

    Dec 30, 2022 · 05:30 pm
  • Swearing like sailors: What the profanities of lascars can teach today’s divided world

    Feb 07, 2021 · 11:30 am
  • How I invented a new language for the TV version of China Miéville’s novel ‘The City and The City’

    Apr 08, 2018 · 05:30 pm
  • The family of Dravidian languages is 4,500 years old, finds new study

    Mar 22, 2018 · 01:21 pm
  • This animated video on the history of the English language will have you laughing as you learn

    Aug 28, 2016 · 06:00 pm