Language profiles
Go deeper into the wonderful world of languages with our in-depth look at specific tongues spoken around the world. Want to know how people communicate across wild mountains by whistling? Or how a dying community fights against the onslaught of modernity? Language Profiles lovingly puts these tales of human resilience and ingenuity into context, and gives the reader a small peek into a different way of looking at the world.
Issue 14 | Features | Language profiles | Dialects & Variants
Mandarin dialects: Unity in diversity
Issue 14 | Language profiles | Dialects & Variants
Discovering Angolan Portuguese
Issue 14 | Language profiles | Dialects & Variants
Mutations in Celtic languages
Issue 14 | Features | Language profiles
Te Reo Tahiti
Issue 14 | Features | Language profiles
Mazahua: Text, tone & tradition
Issue 13 | Language profiles | Austronesian Languages
Learning Tok Pisin
Issue 13 | Features | Language profiles
El lunfardo
Issue 12 | Language profiles | Pidgins & Creoles
Chinese Pidgin English
Issue 10 | Language profiles | Constructed languages
Interlingua
Issue 10 | Language profiles | Constructed languages
Esperanto
Issue 10 | Language profiles
Náhuatl
Issue 9 | Language profiles
Rapa Nui
Related articles from Dialogue: The Unravel Blog
Dialogue | Language Profile
Hawaiian
Dialogue | Language Profile
The Minion language
Dialogue | Language Profile
Sheng: Shaping Kenya’s identity
Dialogue | Linguistic Diversity