One of New Zealand's most celebrated voices has embraced te reo Māori for his new album, arriving during a tumultuous time for Māori rights.

New Zealand’s government plans to have 1 million Kiwis speaking basic te reo – the language of New Zealand’s indigenous Maori population – by 2040. There are also calls to make the ...

Redress efforts have bolstered a dwindling Maori language and culture — now experiencing a resurgence — and resulted in billion-dollar settlements for stolen Maori land. – What did the ...

Launched to coincide with World English Day, Phrase-ology highlights how language is constantly evolving, shaped by global influences and pop culture, while preserving phrases with origins that ...

Aussie slang is rich, weird and wildly specific—so what happens when artificial intelligence tries to learn it?

An obvious one, but vital. Greeting someone in their language is the fastest way to show respect and establish a rapport – and is much better than arrogantly assuming that everyone understands ...

One of the sweetest phrases only couples that are truly in love say to each other often is "You make me a better person." For ...

Here are the five words or phrases I always try to learn as soon as I arrive in a new country. An obvious one, but vital. Greeting someone in their language is the fastest way to show respect and ...

It was inspired by a Maori language revitalization project in New Zealand. Many of Matawa's fluent language speakers will pass away in the next five to 10 years, the tribal council says ...