The investigators at How to Survive delve into the dangerous practices and influence of Appalachian snake preachers.

US President Donald Trump complimented the president of Liberia Wednesday on his English-speaking skills -- despite English being the official language of the West African nation.

Six 21st century learning centers run by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Appalachia will close permanently if the Trump ...

The Harboring & Other Stories,” a new short story collection by Kathleen Jacobs, will be released July 11 by Jan-Carol Publishing. It can be ordered at Amazon or anywhere books are sold. When my ...

Germanic dialect grouping and the position of Ingvæonic by Markey, Thomas L Publication date 1976 Topics Germanic languages -- Dialects Publisher Innsbruck : Inst. f. Sprachwissenschaft d. Univ.

The dialects of ancient Gaul; prolegomena and records of the dialects. -- by Whatmough, Joshua, 1897-1964 Publication date 1970 Topics Gaul -- Languages Publisher Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University ...

Congress is considering major cuts to SNAP food assistance benefits. They could have an outsized impact in Appalachian Kentucky, where more than one in five rely on the benefits.

More than a century after colonisation, the Ainu language almost vanished. Now machines are listening to hours of old recordings and learning to give it a new voice.

Dialect identification is the task of classifying speech on the basis of dialect, which comes under the Automatic Language Identification problem. In this work a neuro fuzzy classifier is used to ...

Truckers who learned English as a second language are concerned they may lose their jobs if they make a mistake or speak with a heavy accent while under questioning.

Nothing more American than a Bob Dylan classic, and that's exactly what bluegrass band Bill Taylor and the Appalachian Heatherns (pronounced line heathens with a Southern twang) brought to the ...

KINGSPORT — Local lawmakers gathered Wednesday evening for the Kingsport Chamber’s 20th annual Legislative Barbecue, where they served up dinner and provided updates from the recent ...