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Mike Clifton is Co-CEO of Alorica, a global leader in digitally-powered customer experiences (CX). In this role, Mike oversees the company’s digital transformation strategy—including its award-winning ...

I was scared to open my mouth when I visited Morocco for the first time. The Arabic language felt like an academic endeavor to me. Aalif-laams and I was scared to open my mouth when I visited Morocco ...

India’s Constitution prevents imposition of any language; freedom of speech must include the right to speak one’s language — ...

Arabic dialects have long carried a stigma and been dismissed as slang, but linguists are calling for them to be viewed as a source of pride. On the closing day of the International Congress of Arabic ...

Arabic is spoken by more than 450 million people, yet artificial intelligence has never truly understood it. Global models stumble over dialects, flatten nuance and miss cultural context. That gap is ...

The Queer Arab Glossary' is a bold and beautifully illustrated archive of queer language in the Arab world. Author Marwan ...

A growing literature examines how affective processing may be weaker in a foreign language than in a native language. This article reviews mechanisms that could underlie this effect and then delves ...

The future belongs not to those who can best mimic AI nor those who avoid it, but to those who can dance with natural and ...