In the first of a series of articles to mark the start on Monday of parliament’s autumn session in Romansh-speaking Flims, swissinfo takes a look at how Switzerland’s fourth – minority ...

Microsoft is developing a language interface to allow PC users to run Romansh versions of its popular Windows and Office software as part of a project to use information technology to support ...

Despite Romansh being one of Switzerland’s four national languages, less than 0.5% percent of Swiss can speak it.

In one corner of the country, depending on whom you talk to, there is either strong support or bitter resistance to Romansh.

With Romansh, which has been a language of poor people, many of them forced into economic exile, we have the word increschantum, which gets at a particular kind of nostalgia.

In a Swiss mountain valley that is a stronghold of Romansh, a language imported by Roman occupiers 2,000 years ago, villagers are divided over authorities' attempt to push a sort of Romansh ...