W hile many Irish names have spread far and wide around the world, becoming popular in countries like the US, many still ...

Historical orthography – the study of how writing systems have changed over time – is a rapidly growing area of historical linguistics. This book provides the first comprehensive introduction to this ...

showing how empirical approaches can be applied across languages to enrich the field of historical orthography as a whole. The first volume to diachronically explore the standardization of spelling ...

Note, however, that there have been no practical steps taken to use Pinyin as an official orthography in Chinese. For the foreseeable future, there seems to be no prospect of abandoning the ...

Subject: The Review: The antisemitism hearing forgot about academic freedom ...

English is the internet’s primary tongue—a fact that may have unexpected consequences as generative AI becomes central to ...

Some others who wrote took care to reassure me that my own orthography was not nearly the worst that they had ever seen. One of them, Candice Jones, a retired clinical radiologist from the U.K ...

Some groups have practical orthographies. For Island Halkomelem, the Cowichan Tribe have adopted one orthography, while another orthography (Island) has been adopted by the Chemainus, Nanaimo, Nanoose ...

Undoubtedly the best moment in the testimony of Minouche Shafik, the President Columbia University, before the House ...

Theme of Urdu Adab’s latest issue, July 2023-March 2024, also available online at atuh.org, is Urdu imla, or Urdu orthography. The quest for standardised and unified orthographic rules to write ...

National Bryan Day occurs annually on April 23. Bryan is of Middle English descent, a language that largely lacks ...

“When people see that their languages have no orthography, no books, no technology, it gives them the impression that their languages are not valuable.” Her own work, including a language ...