Millions of Rwandans and other Kinyarwanda speakers have struggled to understand why changes were recently introduced in the language's orthography. The new instructions on how to write Kinyarwanda ...

I Kumisión i Fino' CHamoru yan i Fina'nå'guen i Historia yan i Lina'la' i Tåotao Tåno' launched its latest revision of the 1983 CHamoru orthography. With the enactment of Public Law 33-236 ...

Recent research in orthography and second language (L2) speech processing has increasingly demonstrated that the written form of a language plays a pivotal role in shaping the way learners acquire and ...

“THE United States and Great Britain are two countries separated by a common language”. This famous quote, attributed to George Bernard Shaw, sounds funny and educative at the same time. But it is not ...

URDU orthography, or imla, has long been a bone of contention. And the root cause is the lack of standardisation and unification. For certain words Urdu lacks, let’s face it, orthographic standards ...

LAOAG CITY, Philippines — Ilokano writers' groups and other advocates of the Ilokano language are calling for the resignation of Komisyon ng Wikang Filipino officials over orthography that they say ...

Inuit in Canada are getting a unified orthography for the first time since Inuktut writing systems were introduced by Christian missionaries in the 18 th century, says the national Inuit organization.

In English orthography, compound words can be written in a variety of ways - as a single word, e.g. bedroom, with a hyphen (make-up) or with a space (washing machine). But what features actually ...