Discover the world's oldest written languages still in use. Learn about the rich history and enduring legacy of Sanskrit, ...

It’s the oldest language in Western Europe, but it’s not taught in many schools outside its native country. It’s misunderstood and often called by the wrong name. It’s Irish, and for the first time it ...

The island of Sark – almost all locals speak English, but this is a relatively recent development - The Image Bank RF/Christophe Boisvieux One of Britain’s oldest languages has been recorded for ...

A language spoken for more than 20,000 years by the San people of Southern Africa is on the verge of disappearing, but one determined elder is working to change that.

Tsakonika, the language of ancient Sparta, still survives today, despite the ravages of time and the many reversals of ...

Almost everyone talks with their hands, a form of communication whose roots can be found in ancient history -- like way, way, way back. At least that's the theory proposed by Metropolitan State ...