7 hard-to-learn languages that pushed English speakers to their limits

Polyglots and language students are revealing the toughest languages to master, highlighting nightmare grammar rules and unfamiliar alphabets.

Alphabet burnishes one of its best weapons in the battle for AI supremacy

Alphabet has squashed concerns that artificial intelligence will destroy its Google tech empire. One of its biggest weapons ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Man Who Created a Written Language for the Cherokee Did It So Efficiently and Elegantly, His Peers Thought It Was Magic

Sequoyah’s syllabary faced suspicion initially, but after a demonstration, his version of “talking leaves” was widely embraced. And then the word spread ...
Psychology Today

He Looks to the Stars

Anthony Aveni / Used with permission. What’s harder than finding a needle in a haystack? Finding a Martian in a diner. So said Rod Serling, as he introduced “Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?,” a ...