The funeral oration was a tradition observed almost annually for classical Athenians fallen in war
language
Romeyka descended from ancient Greek but may die out as it has no written form and is spoken by only a few thousand people
"Humanity’s development of the ability to speak was without doubt the key which made much of subsequent human physical and cultural evolution possible"
Bernard Cerquiglinii has criticised the continued use of English words in French culture - What he argues in his book
Alien life could not just have their own language but completely different modes of communication
This tablet bears a Hittite ritual text that refers to the language of the land of Kalašma
The true origins of thieves’ cant remain shrouded in mystery
The remarkable document is a royal decree dated back to 33 BC
The gate consists of a 5,500-year-old passageway made of large, imported stones and thousands of mud bricks
Digging up the Roots of Indo-European Languages