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Cultural barriers, language hurdles to mental health care

25 Jan 2024

Andy Miller, Tribune News Service A group from teens to seniors gathered in an office inside a grocery store, where Spanish-language food signs cater to the large Hispanic population...

Bazm-e-Urdu Dubai stages vignettes of Indian film legend Meena Kumari’s life

30 Dec 2023

Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer Bazm-e-Urdu (Assembly of Urdu) Dubai, the non-profit, non-religious, and non-political organisation working for the propagation of Urdu language by organising cultural events related to the...

Top English words of 2023 – rizz, AI, authentic

06 Dec 2023

Three of the reputed English language dictionaries have each chosen a word of 2023, a word which came into prominence, whose use had increased during the year. It is not...

The language app you just can’t put down

06 Nov 2023

Nicole Vassell, The Independent I do it in bed, just before I fall asleep. Other times, I sneak away from my desk for a quick fix in the office...

Avoidable blunders in the English language

19 Oct 2023

I left the UK back in 1995 to come to the United Arab Emirates. Ever since then I have been convinced that the education system in the UK has deteriorated...

‘As a mother’: worst three words in the English language

18 Sep 2023

Bibi Lynch, The Independent I promised myself I wouldn’t write about being childless any more. It’s too upsetting, emotionally exposing myself in this way — and there is always...

Too many foreign words in Arabic, says Sheikh Sultan

13 Sep 2023

His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has expressed his disapproval of registering and adding foreign words to the Arabic...

Arabic eloquence meets Korean language aesthetic at Seoul meet

16 Jun 2023

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter Sharjah's Guest of Honour pavilion at the ongoing 65th edition of the Seoul International Book Fair transformed into an inspiring stage to celebrate the art...

Over 100 children take part in Chinese singing competition

03 May 2023

More than 100 kids of different age group belonging to the Chinese community in the UAE have participated in the first stage of the three-round Chinese Singing Competition “Let’s...

Language policy needs urgent revision for sure

13 Mar 2023

Reports that have been circulating after a meeting of Parliament’s Committee on Official Language, held last October, indicate that the Narendra Modi administration plans to allow use of Hindi and...

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