Tag: basque language
How the Basque language has survived, on US public radio
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Broadcaster Public Radio International (PRI), part of the US public radio network, has a program, The World in Words, led...
Closing a nearly five-century old circle: a ‘novena’ of the Basques...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
A few days ago, we dedicated a longer article to the Brotherhood of the Virgen of Arantzazu of...
A Basque lullaby heard at the Chicago Planetarium
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Amaia Gabantxo never ceases to pleasantly surprise us. At this rate, we’re going to have to make up...
The king of an island in the Moluccas who, in the...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
We found this story so interesting that we just jumped at the chance to break the rules and...
An interesting reflection about the role and resurgence of “local languages”
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Quartz is an online publication that is among the 2,000 most read in the world. In it, Alice...
BBC: a spectacular article about Basque, “the oldest language in Europe”
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Today, at 7am, while our readers were getting their daily email with the blog updates, the BBC published...
The University of Nottingham has created a video about Harry Potter...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Kit Sandeman for the Nottingham Post broke the news to us.
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the publication...
Explaining bertsolariak in Nevada
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The Nevada Today has published an article penned by Jill Stockton explaining to the readers in that US...
Two poetry collections by Gabriel Aresti have been translated into English...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
In this entry, we’re reuniting two “old friends” of the blog: Amaia Gabantxo and The University of Nevada,...
“Agur” (“Hello”/“Goodbye”), a powerful Basque word with a long history
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Today, we’re going to make one of those exceptions we so love and talk about an author who’s...