Many languages will always have a special place in my heart, but there is one language in particular that introduced me to the language learning community and other languages that I really like today, ...

When Prof. Abby Cohn, linguistics, and director of the Southeast Asia Program, sought to offer a research methods class this semester focusing on the language Lao, she asked everyone around her if ...

SAVANNAKHET, Laos – Listen closely in Laos and you can hear a linguistic renaissance. It sounds a lot like the letter “R.” Forty-five years ago, Laos’s communist government officially dropped the “R” ...