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Beginning language learners may want to start with an easier language, such as Spanish, German or Italian. However, if you’re up for a challenge, these are the 25 hardest languages to learn.

It’s really gratifying to see that a book on a subject that some may find obscure is getting a lot of attention from writers ...

Slavic Department grapples with Russia’s war on Ukraine. Amidst Russia’s war on Ukraine, administrators, staff and students in Yale’s Slavic Languages and Literatures Department cope with learning and ...

Prof. Emeritus Howard “Howie” Aronson, who built the foundation for the University of Chicago to become a major hub for research in Balkan and Caucasian languages, passed away in Chicago on Oct. 26.

Laura Spinney’s “Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global” explores the roots of language and how it spread and changed across time and place.

Stacker compiled a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the Lexington metro area using data from the U.S.

People may not know that Slovenian is a Slavic language." In other words, players hearing something Slavic often just guessed Russian, ...

On Wednesday, the Stanford department of Slavic languages and literatures hosted a colloquium featuring Stuart H. Goldberg, who discussed the process of poets signaling, and readers interpreting ...

As a relatively small department, the Slavic Languages and Literatures department does not currently have a Ukrainist on its faculty, nor does it offer language classes in Ukrainian or dedicated ...

Stacker compiled a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the Sacramento metro area using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Languages are ranked by the percent of households that ...