by Hélène Gérardin Who doesn’t recall their first grammar lessons and the enchantment of the terms – “subject”, “object”, “verb” – heard the earliest classes, never to escape the ears of language and grammar...
by Murad Suleymanov What is the significance of the Kipchak statues, or “stone women”, found mainly in Ukraine? Discover the culture and language of the Kipchak of Eastern Europe, better known as the Cumans....
by Michaël Guichard Was the mysterious language of the women and lamenters of Sumer actually spoken? This blog post explores the role of Emesal in the linguistic history of Sumer. The states that flourished...
by Dorian Pastor In memory of Alexander Vovin (1961–2022) Part 2: Heritage When tracing the origin of a word, a linguist encounters two possibilities: the word is either inherited, meaning it can be traced...
by Hélène Gérardin When we hear of agglutination, we think of crowds, cells or grains, but certainly not of languages. However, languages too can agglutinate things, and in a surprisingly complex way! If a...
