EVEN as the country works towards developed-nation status, it must not lose sight of its unique multicultural heritage, warn experts. Malaysia’s indigenous tongues and community dialects, they stress, ...
More than 30 years after their use was discouraged due to the Speak Mandarin campaign, dialects seem to be making a quiet comeback among an unlikely group - the young. More young Chinese Singaporeans ...
A survey of English dialects has been launched to look at whether people are still using words like coochy-pawed and ferntickles. Researchers travelled across England in the 1950s asking people about ...
Does modern Yorkshire still boast a distinctive dialect? Rod McPhee got some answers from Professor Clive Upton of the Yorkshire Dialect Society. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire ...
In Naples and other parts of southern Italy, dialect is still widely used. But something curious is happening to the way many Italians use their local languages. Photo by Diego Mattevi on Unsplash ...
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