Dustin Burnette, executive director of the Midwest Indigenous Immersion Network, tells us about the work he is doing to teach Minnesota youth the Ojibwe language through children’s books and education ...

The district released the first six of its 25 Mixtec language books. At least 470 students reported speaking Mixtec, an indigenous language from southern Mexico. Oxnard's Mixtec community is the world ...

A boy unearths a treasure trove of adjectives, and a strange word discovered by a scholar becomes an overnight sensation. From “A Chest Full of Words.”Credit...Rebecca Gugger and Simon Röthlisberger ...