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Luck plays a role in how language evolves, team finds

Read a few lines of Chaucer or Shakespeare and you’ll get a sense of how the English language has changed during the past millennium. Examining collections of annotated texts dating from the 12th to the 21st centuries, researchers found that … Continue reading

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Text in lost language may reveal god or goddess worshipped by Etruscans at ancient temple

Archaeologists in Italy have discovered what may be a rare sacred text in the Etruscan language that is likely to yield rich details about Etruscan worship of a god or goddess. read more (e) Science News – Paleontology & Archaeology

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EU court admits Italian language appeal

(ANSA) – Brussels, October 16 – The European Court of Justice on Wednesday admitting Italy’s appeal to annul an EU-wide exam because it was only written in French, English and German. The Luxembourg court annulled a call from the European … Continue reading

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