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For a country like Italy, which according to ICE figures brings as much as 8.9% of its export market overseas towards the United States, the creation of these innovative educational programs is a brilliant validation of international appeal. Beyond that,...

Early humans communicated with one another with gestures. As their brain developed words and language ensured. However, gestures have always accompanied language to some extent

The study of a foreign language as an adult can also represent a "return to the past," as in the case of Stuart who, during her husband's sabbatical year, decided to resume the study of the Italian language, moving for...

Interview with "The Father of Modern Linguistics”, Dr. Noam Chomsky, also a philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, political activist: “No one holds that the rules of language are innate. Rather, the faculty of language has a crucial genetic component....

Vincenzo Morlini is the CEO of American Field Service, responsible for more than 13,000 students studying all over the world. “Italy’s future depends on having well-educated young people who speak more than one language and have the confidence to compete...

The UN post-2015 goals for sustainable development does not include a common language for all, as the League of Nations tried in vain in 1922.  Does the UN want the Anglophone Empire of Minds? What do the BRICS nations think?...

When traveling to countries where we do not speak the language, we are often forced to communicate without words and sometimes we can only use a smile. There is something freeing about not having to use words which, at times, show that  we...

At Montclair State University, writer Amara Lakhous, spoke about languages, migrations and translations in conversation with Ann Goldstein, an editor at The New Yorker and translator of Italian literature and Michael Reynolds editor-in-chief at Europa Editions (Leggi in Italiano)