But travel 90km south of Sicily and the odd-sounding language of the EU’s smallest state, Malta, is exactly that. With some 450,000 native speakers, Maltese was granted official status in 2004 ...

Looking at the official European languages, Maltese is the lowest-resourced language. Even if we look at the last group of low-resource languages, we can see that Maltese has practically half the ...

The Semitic character of its language and the Latinity of its culture have both contributed towards the complex formation of a unique country. This paper seeks to outline the development of the ...

For many Maltese speakers, this represents one of the few opportunities to work full-time in the Maltese language outside of education or academia.

The Maltese language will be accepted as an official EU language if Malta joins the EU. This decision to make Maltese an official EU language, was a controversial issue, and came as a surprise to many ...

Maltese Language Courses provided by Queen Mary University of London, Malta Campus The official languages of Malta are Maltese and English, both of which are spoken fluently by the majority of the ...

A tricky path, however, lies ahead for the Maltese government, as there are only around 530,000 Maltese speakers, and English remains an official language.

PN MP Mario de Marco demanded Monday that the Maltese language must remain a prerequisite for the crew of the new national airline, KM Malta Airlines. “For the first time in 50 years, the ...

Digital language tools for the Maltese language Meli is particularly annoyed when these words are used by politicians, who he says are not doing enough to maintain Malta’s identity as a ...

The expansion of the Maltese-language audiovisual market will see the launch of a new digital app that will provide childrens’ programming, with user features set to rival typical streaming platforms ...

The first flight of KM Malta Airlines took off on Sunday but the new national carrier has quietly dropped the Maltese language as an employment requirement. This will be the first time in 50 years ...