A new study suggests that the language a bilingual person speaks can affect their physical sensations, depending on the cultural association tied to each vernacular. We take for granted the fact that ...

The relationship between language and ethnic identity has long occupied a central place in social, cultural and political thought. It is a relationship that is at once intimate and complex – uniting ...

A language is not just a tool to convey ideas or connect people. I believe it is the very personality of a nation. It is the identity, culture, civilization and history of a nation. It is the ...

Language and identity are closely intertwined and are constantly under discussion. Click on the titles below to read people's comments and join the debate. Share this page The BBC is not responsible ...

The landscape of work is rapidly changing. Traditional nine to five schedules are giving way to flexible work hours. Workforces are becoming more global as technology helps alleviate the friction of ...

It’s important to look at the intent and context behind usage. Identity-first language can be negative if it’s not accompanied by empathy or respect. For years, the autism community has grappled with ...

They dominated political debate in Northern Ireland for years, but in the end new language laws have been given Royal Assent with relatively little fanfare. The passing of the Identity and Language ...