Teaching multilingual students about Greek and Latin roots in words can help them systematically build their knowledge of ...

Should African people be called black – or is the categorising of people by skin colour a racist practice? How about Africa?

Thank goodness for cognates. I mean, you don't have to speak Italian to understand what "12Cilindri" is referencing. That's right; it's an all-too-welcome 819-horsepower V12 engine. Better yet ...

bad Spanish has lots of cognates. Which means that the word in Spanish sounds a lot like the word in English. For example fenomenal sounds like phenomenal. When you ask a question in Spanish the ...

28, Issue. 4, p. 834. Given the popularity and success of the Hindu-Right in India's electoral politics today, how may one study ostensibly 'Western' concepts and ideas, such as the secular and its ...

IN honour of Heritage Month, Caxton Local Media had the privilege to learn from Prof Nogwaja Zulu from the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s College of Humanities, School of Arts, African Languages. Prof ...

The opening of Finnegans Wake drops us, without map, clock, compass, glossary, or footnotes, into an unknown verbal country, and the voice of the tour guide, alas, speaks their language rather than ...

bad Spanish has lots of cognates. Which means that the word in Spanish sounds a lot like the word in English. For example fenomenal sounds like phenomenal. When you ask a question in Spanish the ...