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This is just a short post to inform you all that in Lund, Sweden, there is a public dental clinic (Folktandvården) on Sugar Boiler Street (Sockerkokaregatan). Brilliant!

#India: Endangered tribal languages of North Kerala find new life in dictionaries www.thehindu.com/news/nationa... #diversity #indigenous #language #langsky

Endangered tribal languages of North Kerala find new life in dictionariesDictionaries for endangered tribal languages in North Kerala aim to preserve the cultural identity and vocabulary of Mavila and Malaveduvan communities.www.thehindu.com

Why Prescription Language is the Next Frontier of Patient Safety www.drugtopics.com/view/why-pre... #medical #xl8 #langsky

Why Prescription Language is the Next Frontier of Patient Safety | Drug TopicsIn a technologically advanced health care landscape, solutions to address language barriers are necessary and can be the difference between life and death for complex medication regimens.www.drugtopics.com

Conservative government's moves to make English a New Zealand official language causing stir among Māori MPs nit.com.au/31-07-2026/2... #newzealand #indigenous #maori #langsky

Conservative government's moves to make English a New Zealand official language causing stir among Māori MPsThe introduction of an English language bill in the New Zealand parliament sparked debate on Thursday.English has never been recognised as an official language of the country, whereas Te Reo Māor...nit.com.au

Japan’s overlooked language crisis www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2... #Japan #languagelearning #langsky

Japan’s overlooked language crisisConversational fluency is different from the language needed to follow classroom lessons, understand abstract concepts and produce sustained academic writing.www.japantimes.co.jp

Since 2002, #French has been a compulsory subject at junior secondary school level in Ghana. -> 1st First Francophone Book Fair as Ghana Bets on a #Bilingual Future africa-news-agency.com/accra-to-hos... #Ghana #literature #langsky #litsky

Why #Bilingual Brains Switch Languages Without Asking www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/cell... #langsky

Why Bilingual Brains Switch Languages Without AskingBilingual people often find themselves speaking in one language when a word from another shows up unexpectedly mid-sentence. New neuroscience explains what's going on in the brain, and it isn’t confus...www.psychologytoday.com

Russian in Central Asia: Walking the Linguistic Tightrope cirsd.org/activities/r... #russian #language #linguafranca #langsky

Russian in Central Asia: Walking the Linguistic Tightrope - CIRSDBogdan Lytvynenko is a research and editorial intern at the Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development and a Master’s student at the University of Oxford. Nearly 35 years after the...cirsd.org

How #Cantonese Cuisine Became Part of the English Language www.sixthtone.com/news/1018830 #culinary #language #langsky

How Cantonese Cuisine Became Part of the English LanguageFrom dim sum to char siu, dozens of Cantonese culinary terms have entered the global lexicon, reflecting more than a century of migration, trade, and cultural exchange.www.sixthtone.com

#Swahili: The Rise of an African World Language www.lingoblog.dk/en/swahili-t... #longread #language #history #langsky

Swahili: The Rise of an African World Language | LingoblogToday Lingoblog celebrates United Nations Swahili Day with this post by Kofi Yakpo.www.lingoblog.dk

So, dear client, after an interruption of 2 yrs when you tried out AI solutions, and apparently fell and hit your forehead and got a bloody nose, you now regret this choice deeply, you need my #translation services again? But with your AI budget? Let me inform you about my adjusted rates. #xl8

Paderborn Foreign Languages Day on 23 September: Professional development opportunities for #teachers www.uni-paderborn.de/en/event-ite... via @unipaderborn.bsky.social #event ##fld26 #language #langsky

Paderborn Foreign Languages Day on 23 September: Professional development opportunities for teachersTeachers of English, French and Spanish can find out about the latest developments and new ideas for their lessons at the Foreign Languages Day at Paderborn University on Wednesday 23 September, from ...www.uni-paderborn.de

The Odyssey Effect: Nolan’s Movie Fuels UK Interest in the #Greek #Language greekreporter.com/2026/07/29/o... #languagelearning #langsky

The Odyssey Effect: Nolan’s Movie Fuels UK Interest in the Greek Language - GreekReporter.comChristopher Nolan’s The Odyssey fuels a 550% rise in UK searches to learn Greek and renews interest in Homer’s epic.greekreporter.com

The Weaponized Word: How Russia Turned Its Language Into an Instrument of War www.veridica.ro/en/opinions/... #russian #language #military #politics #langsky

The Weaponized Word: How Russia Turned Its Language Into an Instrument of WarRussian has been, for several hundred years, a tool for promoting Moscow's policies. Tsarist Russia used it as a tool of imperial assimilation, the Soviet Union as a carrier of communist ideology, and...www.veridica.ro

🇸🇪 Swedish word of the day #swotd is kontanter (cash), something that has become quite rare in Sweden as a lot of people prefer to pay by card or with apps. #Sweden

That moment the author of the handbook I am currently translating apparently assumes the user left their common sense at the cloakroom. #xl8

How Does a #Bilingual Speaker’s Brain Process Two Languages? New Research Suggests That Both Rely on the Same Neural Wiring www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/h... #neurolinguistics #langsky

How Does a Bilingual Speaker's Brain Process Two Languages? New Research Suggests That Both Rely on the Same Neural WiringScientists have long wondered whether different neural mechanisms govern each language within a bilingual speaker’s brain. A recent study of people who speak both English and Spanish hints at a single...www.smithsonianmag.com

Nudists, peaceniks and freeloading travellers: the people keeping the #Esperanto dream alive www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte... via @theguardian.com #conlang #langsky

Nudists, peaceniks and freeloading travellers: the people keeping the Esperanto dream aliveEsperanto had always seemed to me like an idealistic movement that had failed. So why was its annual congress so vibrant and full of young people?www.theguardian.com

J-pop idols are behind much of Japan’s Gen Z slang www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/07... #Japan #genZ #slang #langsky

J-pop idols are behind much of Japan’s Gen Z slangJapan’s newest slang isn’t new at all — it’s a remix fueled by TikTok, fandoms and boy bands.www.japantimes.co.jp

Africa launches AI initiative for languages itweb.africa/article/afri... #Africa #ai #langsky

Africa launches AI initiative for languagesMinisters back AI push to address digital literacy and local language barriers.itweb.africa