The idea that we have brains hardwired with a mental template for learning grammar—famously espoused by Noam Chomsky of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology—has dominated linguistics for almost ...

Urdu, a language woven with poetry, history, and emotion, has long been cherished for its lyrical beauty. But in an era dominated by digital communication, its survival seemed uncertain. Now, ...

KARACHI: The four-day International Urdu Conference will host sessions on a number of subjects such as Karachi’s history, trends in literature and the challenges of artificial intelligence (AI). The ...

Morten H. Christiansen receives funding from the A&S New Frontier Grant Program at Cornell University. He is affiliated with the School of Communication and Culture and Interacting Minds Centre at ...

BEIJING: In China, an increasing number of students are interested to learn Urdu, the national language of Pakistan, said Prof Zhou Yuan on Sunday. Prof Zhou is the head of Urdu Department at the ...

The actor has been learning the language and says that it has helped her appreciate the lyrics of ghazals even more. A while ago, Amruta Subhash enrolled for a seven day online Urdu class to make ...

Kathy Rastle receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council, The Leverhulme Trust, and the Korean National Research Foundation. This article does not represent the views of the ...

If you’ve watched all of Netflix, played every board game in your possession, and baked more bread than you can possibly consume, consider spending some of your newfound free time learning (or ...