Modern languages are rich, beautiful and complex, and took ages to develop. Hearts and smiley faces? Not so much.
Modern languages are rich, beautiful and complex, and took ages to develop. Hearts and smiley faces? Not so much.
More than just a vehicle to communicate, language expresses and helps construct identity. As such, it has the power to inspire and unite people — but language can also be a source of division, or an impediment to peace between groups already in conflict. From squabbles over things like spelling and pronunciation, to minority groups […]