Language

9 links for 9 June 2010

It turns out nature’s good for us, our ancestors are surprising, we should ask ourselves if we can succeed, and language is complex.

Do some languages make you smile, or dour? It’s a great question.

Names for dogs have changed over the years. Fido and Rex are now Max.

You can’t develop an inclusive, multi-cultural democracy when large numbers of citizens don’t have the necessary literacy skills.

Translate your website the easy way with a new google Translate widget.

Choose the right kind of language for the situation.

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