How is the identity of a culture transferred? For many cultures it’s through geography or heritage. But what if it was knowledge of a language that conferred a people’s identity. Continuing our series ...

Spain’s Parliament is set to allow its national legislators to use the country’s minority languages of Catalan, Basque and Galician in national Parliament for the first time on Tuesday. The reform of ...

Spain's national parliament in Madrid allowed the use of three minority languages on Tuesday after a concession to Catalan separatists from Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. Madrid has also called for the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Foreign holidaymakers in the Spanish Pyrenean ski resorts of the Val d’Aran have been known to scratch their ...

In this undated photo provided by Sociedad de Ciencias Aranzadi, a flat piece of bronze shaped like a human handis displayed in the Navarra region. Investigators in northern Spain believe they have ...

When Gen Francisco Franco banned the use of the ancient Euskara language, residents of the Basque Country fought to keep it alive. From my car window, I watched Spain transform. From Madrid in the ...

"Nowadays, if you're not on the internet, you don't exist. The same will happen very soon with languages." There are about 7,000 languages spoken on Earth, but half are expected to go extinct by the ...

A large variety of languages are spoken in Spain, a country with a population of almost 48 million people. Incredibly, some 16 different languages are spoken throughout the country, of which English ...

BARCELONA, Spain — The discovery of five words inscribed on a 2,000-year-old bronze hand may help rewrite the history of the Basque language, one of Europe’s most mysterious tongues. Investigators in ...

When Gen Francisco Franco banned the use of the ancient Euskara language, residents of the Basque Country fought to keep it alive. From my car window, I watched Spain transform. From Madrid in the ...