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  • africa New evidence of African writing system that pre-dates European colonialists Thom Dunn
  • languages Here's how to write the alphabet in Egyptian hieroglyphs Gareth Branwyn
  • south africa Video: Man explains the various click sounds used in the Zulu language David Pescovitz
  • language This linguistic analysis of "The Pop-Punk Accent" is absolutely fascinating Thom Dunn
  • languages This guy can speak gibberish in many different languages Mark Frauenfelder
  • language Poll warns "Colder Than A Witch's T!t" and other phrases in danger of dying out Thom Dunn
  • colonialism Academic paper on language colonization turns out to have stolen its language Thom Dunn
  • trailers Watch this trailer for new film made entirely in the Blackfoot language Thom Dunn
  • dune Celebrate today's opening of Dune in the U.S. (and the reported greenlighting of Dune part 2) by marveling at the Danish word for "Dune" Rob Beschizza
  • music The Beatles' 'Blackbird' sung in the indigenous Mi'kmaq tongue Thom Dunn
  • language This Mayan language animated short film is just one of dozens in indigenous Mexican languages Thom Dunn
  • fantasy A look at the languages of JRR Tolkien and their influence Gareth Branwyn
  • languages Watch this TV journalist report the news in six languages David Pescovitz
  • Funny Unnervingly good entry in the "what languages sound like to non-speakers" genre Rob Beschizza
  • History Listen to Yola, an extinct dialect of English Rob Beschizza
  • languages Woman speaking Shaetlan Rob Beschizza
  • colonialism Inside the effort to save an indigenous Pacific Island language that the US tried to destroy Thom Dunn
  • language A fascinating map of the most spoken languages in every US state besides English and Spanish Thom Dunn
  • Japan 25 useful Japanese words for everyday conversation Mark Frauenfelder
  • linguistics Guess what languages these people are speaking David Pescovitz
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