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Turkey is celebrating 100 years as a republic. But today’s nation is a long way from 1923’s secular...
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTurks on Sunday marked 100 years since the birth of the modern republic, with vibrant fireworks and...
Who created the alphabet? A historian describes the millennia-long story of the ABCs
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCreating the alphabet took thousands of years. kovalchuk/iStock via Getty Images Plus Curious Kids...
VII, MCM, XL: Roman Numerals Made Understandable
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRoman numerals are so ubiquitous in our world that we often don't notice them. Which is not a bad thing if we can't read them. George Hodan/Public Domain...
Irish names you’re probably saying wrong and how to pronounce them
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDo you know your Gearóid from your Gobnait? Your Fearghal from your Muirgheal? To the untrained eye,...
What is the most spoken language in the world? These are the 10 most common dialects
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLanguage forms the backbone of communal existence. It doesn't take long to discover this if you've...
'Our kids are connected with our culture': Marlboro Hindi School teaches language, life
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMARLBORO - In the summer of 2001, nine students gathered in Dr. Bishan Agrawal’s basement to learn...
Turkey celebrates 100th anniversary of republic with fireworks and navy procession
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTurkey's government marked the 100th anniversary of the creation of the modern, secular republic...
The 'sonnenrad' used in shooters' manifestos: a spiritual symbol of hate
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA person visits a makeshift memorial near the scene of the fatal shooting at a supermarket in...
Arabic AI could help open doors for other languages
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoJais is an AI tool tailored to the world’s Arabic speakers, which its creators say could pave the way for large language models in other underrepresented...
Exclusive - Pioneering Russian journalist sells Nobel Peace medal for Ukraine
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMuratov is the bear-like co-founder and long-time editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta, a newspaper...