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There are common words and linguistic similarities between languages spoken in Ethiopia and the Arabic varieties used in the Middle East and North Africa primarily due to shared "Semitic" linguistic roots, geographical proximity, and historical interactions. Amharic and Tigrinya are the major languages in the Ethiopian and Eritrean highlands, they share many cognates (words with a common origin) and similar grammatical structures. We at Kalmasoft have spent the last five years extracting all

Taiwan education ministry adds AI to English speaking test:New system gives students instant feedback on spoken EnglishLai Jyun-tang, Taiwan News | Feb. 3, 2026 Is this a first in the whole world? Or is it already common in many countries? The article includes links to various Ministry resources providing background (in Mandarin). AntC says […]

Top worldwide honors span disciplines across three MIT schools for the second year in a row.

The strange resurgence of words like “yap” and “skedaddle.”

We are pleased to announce the online workshop Large Language METAPHORS: New Trends in Computational Approaches to Metaphorical Expressions, to be held on 5th March, organised by the Neurolinguistics and Experimental Pragmatics Laboratory (NEPLab) and supported by the ERC project “PROcessing MEtaphors: Neurochronometry, Acquisition and DEcay” (PROMENADE). The workshop adopts an interdisciplinary perspective, bringing together linguistics, computational linguistics, and psycholinguistics. It w

TallerIA en el aula de lenguas: herramientas didácticas para el profesorado Formación docente sobre inteligencia artificial organizado por la Universidad de La Rioja: 05 Feb 2026 De 17:00 a 19:00 horas (online) 17:00 "Resúmenes, diagramas y podcasts para el propio estudio a partir de Notebook LM" con Alicia Silvestre de la Universidad de Zaragoza 18:00 horas "Formación docente: Diseño de un banco de recursos con IA generativa (IAG)" con María García Fernández de la Universidad de Ja

Japanese Inscription, Kanheri Caves, Cave no. 90, Maharashtra, Late 13th century CE or later Inscription records a devotional chant honoring the Lotus Sūtra and Nichiren, a Japanese Buddhist monk and philosopher born in 1222 CE. It was likely inscribed by a Japanese pilgrim,… pic.twitter.com/Ww2BUEl4W0 — Satavahana (@SatavahanasIN) February 8, 2026 The Lotus Sutra, on which […]

He's a Gurkha, the very people among whom I worked for two years (1965-67) as a Peace Corps volunteer in Bhojpur District, Nepal He says he's apaharia("hillman") —pahāḍī पहाडी. Gurkhas are renowned Nepali soldiers serving in armies like the British and Indian forces, famous for their bravery, loyalty, and distinctive curved knife, the kukri, and […]