Talk Dialect White Paper

Talk Dialect is a national initiative to capture, preserve, and revitalise the 39 historic county dialects of England as a living digital and onchain record. Built on existing community-driven collections, it will create an open, collaborative online wiki — anchored at talkdialect.co.uk — where users contribute words, phrases, pronunciations,...
Read More

Hermes Humans – A Novel Novel by Everybody

Hermes Humans: A Novel Novel by Everybody is set to launch on December 21, 2026. This novel novel snags together a tapestry of tales woven from the collective minds and hearts of humans who want their story to be linked to loved ones and logged on the Internet forever....
Read More

The Emoji Alphabet and The Language of Art

The Emoji Alphabet: A Simple and Sensible System for a Universal Visual Language 1 Imagine a world where letters and words are more rounded, fun, meaningful and easy to learn based on the full circle of our senses – especially our visual sense. 2 Everybody in the world automatically...
Read More

Is Nice The Most Important Word In The World?

The word "nice" is the first link word we use between people to give someone the nod of approval to be let it. Previously it had a bad rep as being the one of the world's most over-used and boring words – safe, functional, and remarkably dull. However, in...
Read More

What Is The BBC Persian Language Service?

A language service in the context of something like the BBC is a special part of a big broadcasting organization that makes news, programs, and information available in a specific language other than English....
Read More

Why Have In Vision Signers?

It’s a really common question, and the short answer is: not all deaf people find captions (subtitles) easy or natural to follow, especially if their first language is sign language like BSL (British Sign Language) rather than English....
Read More

I, Wikipedian, Wish Wikipedia A Very Happy 25th Birthday

From a humble impossible dream until today exactly 25 years later, Wikipedia has democratized information, powered AI, informed journalism, and embodied humanity’s best collaboration—proving that collective curiosity and trust can build something truly extraordinary for everyone. Indeed, the purpose of an encyclopedia is to collect knowledge disseminated around the...
Read More