As Accra grows more cosmopolitan, the indigenous language of its founders is fading from daily life. For the Ga people, this ...

Jessica Mary Bradley currently receives funding from the British Academy / Leverhulme Trust in collaboration with Wellcome. Abigail Parrish does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding ...

It's well established that children have an easier time learning second languages.

Language learning is often a daunting prospect. Many of us wish we had learned a language to a higher level at school. But even though adults of all ages can do well in acquiring a new language, ...

By PEACE IJIYERA FOR many Yoruba Nigerian youths born and raised in the diaspora, it can be difficult to [...] ...

New research suggests prodigious pups that already have large vocabularies can learn new words by listening in on their ...

Typical family dogs can understand action words such as ‘sit’, but not words that describe objects. Shany Dror at the ...

Some dogs have an amazing ability to learn the names of dozens, even hundreds of toys. Now, a new study suggests these super ...

Research suggests they learn as well as 1.5-year-old toddlers.

Education First (EF) offshoot Efekta has launched a one-year language training program across four African countries.

The Africa Cup of Nations is a celebration of a great many things: people, music, cultures, languages, tastes. That diversity is also reflected in the varied nicknames of the 24 teams at the continent ...

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