Paṇini, an ancient Indian scholar, revolutionized Sanskrit grammar, creating a foundational linguistic framework. His work ...

At first glance, Grundsaudaag may look like an ancient German word. Instead, it is actually an example of Pennsylvania Dutch, a Germanic language that emerged in the 18th Century and is now mostly ...

You say Groundhog Day, I say Grundsaudaag: how German and Swiss settlers in Pennsylvania created a new language – and a much-loved American holiday. So what exactly is Pennsylvania Dutch?

Archaeologists are piecing together the world’s oldest known rune stone. It could shed light on the origins of early written ...

Ancient DNA analysis has allowed us to make some groundbreaking ... These variations include all languages with Germanic, Romantic, Slavic, Indo-Iranian, and Celtic ancestry. Due to it being such a ...

Researchers identified the language of the runic inscription as a type of Old English (a form of the ancient Germanic language). The proposed translation reads, "This is the community's wealth," ...

Synaesthesia is a neurological condition found to enhance memory and learning. Now, scientists say seeing in colour could ...

Why did humans start speaking? Scientists suggest genetics played a big role. They say the evolution of this singular ability ...

In 1799, during his explorations along the Orinoco River, German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt “stayed with a local ...

Archaeologists have discovered some of the earliest-known stone fragments containing Germanic letter ... insights into Norse language before the Viking age. The ancient fragments, unearthed ...

India's Girish Malik is readying a docu-drama being presented at the European Film Market, which aims to offer ancient ...