Like many children, Eric Silk, 10, and his brother Einar, 8, like watching their Harry Potter DVD. Close inspection reveals that it’s not “The Chamber of Secrets” version. It’s “Og Mysterie Kammeret.” ...

There’s an opportunity for you to learn a new language in Duluth. It’s a language many of us are familiar with, Norwegian. A lot of our Northland roots are embedded in Scandinavian history. If you are ...

If you want to master languages, you should pick your parents with care, new research from Norway shows. A good working memory is perhaps the brain's most important system when it comes to learning a ...

SPRING GROVE, Minn. — Kiri Sannerud etched an intricate design of loops and swirls into a small piece of wood. She used a sharp nail to carve the markings, which linked together and coalesced into a ...

McIntosh Memorial Library of Viroqua will be offering “Conversational Norwegian” language learning classes in April and May. During the classes, participants will learn the Norwegian language using ...

About 20% of Americans can speak two or more languages. Unfortunately, I’m not one of them. Granted, I took at least four years of Spanish in school, but embarrassingly, I can only count to 15 and say ...

Most of us are likely to be inspired to pick up a language or two this summer. But which language is the easiest to learn? Scrap those plans to pick up Mandarin or Arabic. Article continues below ...

Norway's new research and higher education minister has recognised 'dissatisfaction' with mandatory Norwegian lessons for foreign PhD students and post-doctoral researchers. Photo by Dom Fou on ...