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Queen Letizia at the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism

Queen Letizia and the president of FundéuRAE and director of the RAE, Santiago Muñoz Machado, during the closing ceremony of the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism, at the Monastery of Yuso, on December 17, 2024, in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain. The seminar was organized by FundéuRAE and the Fundación San Millán de la Cogolla, under the slogan 'The language of wars: how to tell the conflict' and brought together journalists, war correspondents and experts in Spanish language to discuss, among other things, how new technologies have changed the language used in this type of information, the role of euphemisms when reporting a conflict and the influence of war vocabulary in other fields, such as health or sport. Photo by Alberto Ruiz / Europa Press/AABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Letizia at the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism

The President of La Rioja, Gonzalo Capellán and Queen Letizia during the closing ceremony of the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism, at the Monastery of Yuso, on December 17, 2024, in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain. The seminar was organized by FundéuRAE and the Fundación San Millán de la Cogolla, under the slogan 'The language of wars: how to tell the story of conflict' and brought together journalists, war correspondents and experts in Spanish language to discuss, among other things, how new technologies have changed the language used in this type of information, the role of euphemisms when reporting a conflict and the influence of war vocabulary in other fields, such as health or sport. Photo by Alberto Ruiz / Europa Press/AABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Letizia at the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism

Queen Letizia during the closing ceremony of the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism, at the Monastery of Yuso, on December 17, 2024, in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain. The seminar was organized by FundéuRAE and the Fundación San Millán de la Cogolla, under the slogan 'The language of wars: how to tell the story of conflict' and brought together journalists, war correspondents and experts in Spanish language to discuss, among other things, how new technologies have changed the language used in this type of information, the role of euphemisms when reporting a conflict and the influence of war vocabulary in other fields, such as health or sport. Photo by Alberto Ruiz / Europa Press/AABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Letizia at the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism

Queen Letizia (3r) and the President of La Rioja, Gonzalo Capellán (2r), during the closing ceremony of the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism, at the Monastery of Yuso, on December 17, 2024, in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain. The seminar was organized by FundéuRAE and the Fundación San Millán de la Cogolla, under the slogan 'The language of wars: how to tell the conflict' and brought together journalists, war correspondents and experts in Spanish language to discuss, among other things, how new technologies have changed the language used in this type of information, the role of euphemisms when reporting a conflict and the influence of war vocabulary in other fields, such as health or sport. Photo by Alberto Ruiz / Europa Press/AABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Letizia at the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism

(L-R) The President of La Rioja, Gonzalo Capellán, Queen Letizia during the closing ceremony of the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism, at the Monastery of Yuso, on December 17, 2024, in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain. The seminar was organized by FundéuRAE and the Fundación San Millán de la Cogolla, under the slogan 'The language of wars: how to tell the story of conflict' and brought together journalists, war correspondents and experts in Spanish language to discuss, among other things, how new technologies have changed the language used in this type of information, the role of euphemisms when reporting a conflict and the influence of war vocabulary in other fields, such as health or sport. Photo by Alberto Ruiz / Europa Press/AABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Letizia at the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism

Family photo during the closing ceremony of the XVII International Seminar on Language and Journalism, at the Monastery of Yuso, on December 17, 2024, in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain. The seminar was organized by FundéuRAE and the Fundación San Millán de la Cogolla, under the slogan 'The language of wars: how to tell the conflict' and brought together journalists, war correspondents and experts in Spanish language to discuss, among other things, how new technologies have changed the language used in this type of information, the role of euphemisms when reporting a conflict and the influence of war vocabulary in other fields, such as health or sport. Photo by Alberto Ruiz / Europa Press/AABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Letizia at the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism

Queen Letizia (3r) and the President of La Rioja, Gonzalo Capellán (2r), during the closing ceremony of the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism, at the Monastery of Yuso, on December 17, 2024, in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain. The seminar was organized by FundéuRAE and the Fundación San Millán de la Cogolla, under the slogan 'The language of wars: how to tell the conflict' and brought together journalists, war correspondents and experts in Spanish language to discuss, among other things, how new technologies have changed the language used in this type of information, the role of euphemisms when reporting a conflict and the influence of war vocabulary in other fields, such as health or sport. Photo by Alberto Ruiz / Europa Press/AABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Letizia at the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism

Queen Letizia and the President of La Rioja, Gonzalo Capellán, during the closing ceremony of the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism, at the Monastery of Yuso, on December 17, 2024, in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain. The seminar was organized by FundéuRAE and the Fundación San Millán de la Cogolla, under the slogan 'The language of wars: how to tell the conflict' and brought together journalists, war correspondents and experts in Spanish language to discuss, among other things, how new technologies have changed the language used in this type of information, the role of euphemisms when reporting a conflict and the influence of war vocabulary in other fields, such as health or sport. Photo by Alberto Ruiz / Europa Press/AABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Letizia at the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism

Queen Letizia during the closing ceremony of the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism, at the Monastery of Yuso, on December 17, 2024, in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain. The seminar was organized by FundéuRAE and the Fundación San Millán de la Cogolla, under the slogan 'The language of wars: how to tell the story of conflict' and brought together journalists, war correspondents and experts in Spanish language to discuss, among other things, how new technologies have changed the language used in this type of information, the role of euphemisms when reporting a conflict and the influence of war vocabulary in other fields, such as health or sport. Photo by Alberto Ruiz / Europa Press/AABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Letizia at the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism

Queen Letizia and the President of La Rioja, Gonzalo Capellán, during the closing ceremony of the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism, at the Monastery of Yuso, on December 17, 2024, in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain. The seminar was organized by FundéuRAE and the Fundación San Millán de la Cogolla, under the slogan 'The language of wars: how to tell the conflict' and brought together journalists, war correspondents and experts in Spanish language to discuss, among other things, how new technologies have changed the language used in this type of information, the role of euphemisms when reporting a conflict and the influence of war vocabulary in other fields, such as health or sport. Photo by Alberto Ruiz / Europa Press/AABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Letizia at the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism

Queen Letizia during the closing ceremony of the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism, at the Monastery of Yuso, on December 17, 2024, in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain. The seminar was organized by FundéuRAE and the Fundación San Millán de la Cogolla, under the slogan 'The language of wars: how to tell the story of conflict' and brought together journalists, war correspondents and experts in Spanish language to discuss, among other things, how new technologies have changed the language used in this type of information, the role of euphemisms when reporting a conflict and the influence of war vocabulary in other fields, such as health or sport. Photo by Alberto Ruiz / Europa Press/AABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Letizia at the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism

Queen Letizia during the closing ceremony of the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism, at the Monastery of Yuso, on December 17, 2024, in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain. The seminar was organized by FundéuRAE and the Fundación San Millán de la Cogolla, under the slogan 'The language of wars: how to tell the story of conflict' and brought together journalists, war correspondents and experts in Spanish language to discuss, among other things, how new technologies have changed the language used in this type of information, the role of euphemisms when reporting a conflict and the influence of war vocabulary in other fields, such as health or sport. Photo by Alberto Ruiz / Europa Press/AABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Letizia at the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism

(L-R) The President of La Rioja, Gonzalo Capellán, (L-R) The President of La Rioja, Gonzalo Capellán, Queen Letizia during the closing ceremony of the 17th International Seminar on Language and Journalism, at the Monastery of Yuso, on December 17, 2024, in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain. The seminar was organized by FundéuRAE and the Fundación San Millán de la Cogolla, under the slogan 'The language of wars: how to tell the story of conflict' and brought together journalists, war correspondents and experts in Spanish language to discuss, among other things, how new technologies have changed the language used in this type of information, the role of euphemisms when reporting a conflict and the influence of war vocabulary in other fields, such as health or sport. Photo by Alberto Ruiz / Europa Press/AABACAPRESS.COM

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ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHING-TRAINING

(240119) -- ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese teacher speaks in a lesson for local Ethiopian teachers at the Addis Ababa University in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Jan. 18, 2024. A four-day training program, starting Wednesday, is held at Addis Ababa University (AAU) to promote the local teachers' capabilities in mastering the four important aspects of teaching Chinese: grammar, phonetics, vocabulary and characters, according to Gao Lili, the director of the Confucius Institute at AAU. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ethiopian teachers harness power of Chinese language to bridge cultures" (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde)

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ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHING-TRAINING

(240119) -- ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian Chinese language teachers attend a training program at the Addis Ababa University in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Jan. 18, 2024. A four-day training program, starting Wednesday, is held at Addis Ababa University (AAU) to promote the local teachers' capabilities in mastering the four important aspects of teaching Chinese: grammar, phonetics, vocabulary and characters, according to Gao Lili, the director of the Confucius Institute at AAU. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ethiopian teachers harness power of Chinese language to bridge cultures" (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde)

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ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHING-TRAINING

(240119) -- ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An Ethiopian Chinese language teacher shows Chinese textbooks during a training program at the Addis Ababa University in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Jan. 18, 2024. A four-day training program, starting Wednesday, is held at Addis Ababa University (AAU) to promote the local teachers' capabilities in mastering the four important aspects of teaching Chinese: grammar, phonetics, vocabulary and characters, according to Gao Lili, the director of the Confucius Institute at AAU. TO GO WITH "Feature: Ethiopian teachers harness power of Chinese language to bridge cultures" (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde)

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English workshops help foreign moms prepare for quakes

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign mothers learn Japanese vocabulary essential during an earthquake, such as "hinan" (evacuate) and "yoshin" (aftershocks), during an English-speaking workshop in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2012. To help ease concerns about earthquakes among expatriates, especially foreign mothers with young children and those who do not speak Japanese, WaNavi Japan, a citizens' group based in the Tokyo metropolitan area, began organizing in May 2011 monthly workshops to prepare them for future emergency situations.

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Nursing home for elderly foreign residents

KOBE, Japan - Photo taken July 26, 2012 shows He Zhaolin (L), a 77-year-old Vietnamese of Chinese origin, communicating with an attendant with vocabulary cards at a home for elderly foreign residents who need special care in Kobe city, Japan.

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English-Japanese illustrated vocabulary book gains popularity

TOKYO, Japan - A variety of best-selling English-Japanese vocabulary books with cartoon illustrations are on sale at a bookstore in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward.

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Tanzania's woman car mechanic conquers man's world

STORY: Tanzania's woman car mechanic conquers man's world DATELINE: Aug. 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:53 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Jane working in garage 2. SOUNDBITE (Swahili): JANE ISOWE, Car mechanic STORYLINE: "There is nothing like man-dominated occupations in my vocabulary. Car mechanics has for a long time been viewed as a man's world," said Jane Goodluck Isowe, a woman who runs her car repair workshop at Magomeni Mwembechai in Dar es Salaam, the commercial capital of Tanzania. Isowe, 49, has been running her own car repair workshop since 1994. "Our communities think that there are occupations, including car mechanics, for men only. To me, that is daydreaming. Women can do any occupation thought to be male-dominated if they decide to do so," the soft-spoken Isowe told Xinhua in a recent interview. "Most of my customers trust me and they always appreciate my work," said the woman mechanic. She said her journey to becoming an accomplished car mechanic st

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15-yr-old becomes youngest to pass Japan's top sign language exam

Kazuki Nozawa, who became the youngest ever to pass the most difficult level of a Japanese sign language exam at age 15 in 2014, demonstrates some of his vocabulary in sign during an interview on Feb. 7, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Transcripts by revolutionary feudal scholar Yoshida Shoin found

A memo handwritten by revolutionary 19th-century scholar and teacher Yoshida Shoin, including vocabulary in Dutch, is among 68 items of historical materials found recently and shown to the press on March 24, 2015, by a museum in Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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15-yr-old becomes youngest to pass Japan's top sign language exam

Kazuki Nozawa, who became the youngest ever to pass the most difficult level of a Japanese sign language exam at age 15 in 2014, demonstrates some of his vocabulary in sign during an interview on Feb. 7, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Matsushita develops Japanese-Chinese translation software

Osaka, Japan - Photo shows a prototype mobile Japanese-Chinese translation device equipped with bi-directional speech translation software, jointly developed by the Matsushita Research Institute of Tokyo and the Chinese Academy of Science Institute of Automation in Beijing. The software is aimed at business travelers who demand light, compact and easy-to-use devices. When a user pronounces a phrase in Japanese or Chinese, the spoken translation will emit from the device, which can translate 1,000 basic phrases and has a vocabulary of 10,000 words.