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The ancient Minoan language known as "Linear A," long untranslated, may finally be deciphered with the help of the internet.

The Greek language survived almost 400 years of Ottoman rule due to the Greek Orthodox Church, which protected and taught the language.

Determining the exact "oldest" languages can be challenging as the origin of many ancient languages is often shrouded in mystery. However, based on historical...

Four Greek Universities have joined forces to offer an English-language postgraduate study program in Ancient Philosophy in a bid to entice foreign students to...

Several novels by Agatha Christie have become the most recent works of literature to be edited to remove racist references and language that may...

Scientists have found evidence using neuroimaging that the native language people speak may affect the way that their brains are wired. Researchers from Max Planck...

The Italian city of Naples commemorated International Greek Language Day with events to highlight the timeless contribution of Greek to world history. After a two-year...

To celebrate Greek Language Day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs created a video highlighting the Greek language’s endurance over the millennia. Young students of Greek...

Some apes, like wild chimps and bonobos, use gestures to communicate, and humans can understand these gestures since they are based on a common...

A court in the city of Florina in northern Greece approved the opening of a Macedonian language center in a controversial move that several...