How is the identity of a culture transferred? For many cultures it’s through geography or heritage. But what if it was knowledge of a language that conferred a people’s identity. Continuing our series ...

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Scientists are developing systems that process and understand spoken language and automatically obtain information particularly from Basque radio and television. Carrying out a search in the net for ...

Go to the Basque Country of Spain and, linguistically, you feel you are entering not just another country but perhaps another continent. Familiar world languages—Spanish and French—suddenly give way ...

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MPs from far-right Vox stage walkout in protest at recognition of co-official languages Spanish MPs have been able to address congress in Basque, Catalan and Galician for the first time after the ...

Spain's Parliament is set to allow the use of minority languages, including Catalan, Basque, and Galician, for the first time. The move is a demand from Catalan separatist parties to support the ...