Language

American psychologists: the mere detection of hateful language is not a real solution

Despite efforts to address the language of hate in the public sphere, the psychological processes involved in hateful language remain unclear.

What are the most spoken languages in the world? The answers may surprise you

Exploring the popularity and influence of English and Chinese in global language rankings. And a word about Hebrew.

By WALLA! TOURISM
26/06/2023

Remembering Moshe Shaul: The man who helped revive Ladino

Scholars and Ladino speakers agree that he single-handedly revived the language at a time when it was on the decline and Sephardi culture had lost relevance.

'Not a big deal': Smotrich admits he has trouble speaking English

A video of Smotrich speaking before the Israel Bonds conference in broken English went viral in March.

12/06/2023
Learning language (illustrative)

Bilingualism can have surprising neurological benefits

It turns out that knowing a second language is not only good for when you travel overseas or for expanding your range of jobs.

By WALLA!
11/06/2023

Unbabel enhances AI translation tech with acquisition of Israel-based Bablic

The acquisition will help facilitate performance of websites world wide, by helping them translate them through AI.

Where do medical terms, disease names come from?

In the medical field, there are many terms and physical conditions that are named for people or trace their origins to Latin roots.

By RUTH BELOFF
02/06/2023
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