ST. JEAN DE LUZ, France — The world is losing languages at an alarming rate, a United Nations agency reported Thursday, with thousands of tongues expected to disappear by the end of this century. Yet ...

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — In a victory for millions of Spaniards who speak a language other than Spanish, the European nation's Parliament allowed its national legislators to use Catalan, Basque and ...

OAKLAND — It’s a long way from Spain’s Basque Country to Oakland, but that’s just one leg of the journey traveled by former Dimond District resident Martin Zabaleta. Zabaleta’s stops along the way ...

People roll out a giant "estelada" or independence flag on top of a building during the Saint Merce celebrations in San Jaume square in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Emilio ...

"Nowadays, if you're not on the internet, you don't exist. The same will happen very soon with languages." There are about 7,000 languages spoken on Earth, but half are expected to go extinct by the ...

Scientists are developing systems that process and understand spoken language and automatically obtain information particularly from Basque radio and television. Carrying out a search in the net for ...

Go to the Basque Country of Spain and, linguistically, you feel you are entering not just another country but perhaps another continent. Familiar world languages—Spanish and French—suddenly give way ...