NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Researchers said the Spanish language spoken by many New Mexicans, their family members, and their ancestors is starting to disappear. People living in this region have been ...

Speakers of Hñähñu, an Indigenous language from what is now Mexico, are banding together to preserve their culture.

I've been living in Mexico recently where I've learned to speak the Yucatec Maya language, the indigenous language of the Yucatan peninsula which has been spoken in this region for thousands of years.

In September — the month the Catholic Church especially dedicates to the Bible — Mexico, a country with rich linguistic diversity, stands out for its efforts to translate the holy Scriptures into ...

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — When immigration agents arrested 16 farmworkers in a mass arrest of illegal immigrants early this year, legal advocates raced to find interpreters for some of the men, a few who ...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican indigenous language specialists want to bring native tongues into elementary schools to prevent them from dying out. Sign up here. The National Institute for Indigenous ...

Just 14 years ago, Yukatek Mayan writer Sol Ceh Moo became the first woman to publish a novel in a variant of her native language, Mayan. In her town, just 13 people speak her language. But Indigenous ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Jacqueline Powell and her fourth grade classmates toiled over pencil and paper to write a letter in Spanish about what they did in class this year. Powell explained the assignment ...

Mr. Stavans is a consultant to the Oxford English Dictionary. He is the author, most recently, of “The People’s Tongue: Americans and the English Language.” Spanish speakers across the Caribbean ...