On Sept. 21, 2018, writer and linguistic enthusiast Ellen Jovin set out to answer grammar questions on the streets of New York City. She propped up a folding table near a busy subway stop outside her ...

Beginning in her own New York neighborhood, she set up a Grammar Table near her apartment building and provoked passersby with topics on her sign: semicolonphobia, for example, Jovin’s idea was ...

Although Estonian may seem like a minor language, it ranks among the top 5 percent of the most spoken languages in the world. According to a linguist, this is remarkable — just like the fact that it ...

Located on the border with Russia, the Estonian city of Narva could be Russian President Vladimir Putin's ideal spot if he were to plan an invasion. Only a bridge separates the two countries.

This Friday, a major new exhibition, "Estonian Book 500: Relics," will open at the Niguliste Museum in Tallinn, where visitors can explore the development of literary culture and printed works from ...

ESTONIAN legislators have voted, by 60 to 13, to amend the Church and Congregations Act, making it mandatory for the Estonian Christian Orthodox Church, which has ties with Moscow, to cut them ...

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin met with President Alar Karis of Estonia at the Vatican on Thursday morning to discuss local and regional issues including prospects of ending ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security last week sent a letter to two Estonian men telling them to leave the U.S. “immediately.” One problem: The two men are to be sentenced in federal court ...

A video of NATO troops and armoured vehicles in Estonia in February is not evidence of a recent military escalation with Russia, as has been suggested online. "NATO arrived to Estonia. British ...

The Codex of Türi, Estonia's oldest dated manuscript, was completed in 1454 and features wooden covers analyzed using dendrochronology and strontium isotope analysis.