CALL IT, AS the Danes do, a luksusproblem, a luxury problem. Many citizens of Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden are fluent in English and often impress tourists with their command ...

Europe’s linguistic landscape is shifting once again, and at the heart of this evolution are the Germanic languages, one of the continent’s most influential language families. From the North ...

A new study warns that less-common languages are in danger of disappearing from the Internet. Tongues including Icelandic, Latvian, Lithuanian and Maltese simply have too few speakers to gain a ...