It's a continent that has given birth to languages spoken in every corner of the globe, but in Europe today the words on everyone's lips in each country are not always those of the 'official' tongue.

Over the 48 countries in Europe, there are a huge range of languages spoken. The diverse continent is home to almost 750 million people over its 19.53 million square kilometres. Over 200 languages are ...

South America is a rich melting pot of different mother tongues, with a reported 1,500 languages spoken across its 14 countries upon first European contact in the 15th century. Even today, Spanish is ...

The development of spoken languages is probably the most significant development in communications in the history of the world. Since mankind first developed language, languages have developed into a ...

Minnesota is home to a high degree of linguistic diversity, with dozens of languages represented in the St. Cloud area.