Truumees added that her grandchildren, ages 10 and 14, are learning the Estonian language and will soon travel with her to Estonia — which felt like a foreign country to her upon her first trip ...

Under the auspices of the Institute of Computer Science at the University of Tartu, open-source language models will be trained to speak Estonian more fluently and better understand Estonian culture.

Once again, the special Christmas tree of a small Estonian town is one of the most interesting Christmas trees from around the world. Rakvere city artist, Teet Suur, who has gained such ...

The first Estonian-language medical publications appeared as early as the late 18th century. Kreutzwald's Kodutohter ("Home Doctor") proved to be so popular that thousands of copies were printed, ...

Estonia also claims title as home of world's first Christmas tree. ... Today, a plaque engraved with the words "The First New Year's Tree in Riga in 1510" in eight languages is on display in Latvia.

According to Ms. Karner, the Estonian language is particularly rich in proverbs related to food: “young maidens and white bread age quickly,” “better a goat that can give milk than a cow who ...

Yevgeny Ashikhmin, Narva correspondent for Estonia's leading Russian-language newspaper Molodyozh Estonii, can get by with a smattering of the national language. More than that he does not really need ...

Latvia and Estonia have long fought over who can claim the site of the first decorated tree, but a Latvian historian says it might be neither.

This year, the Estonian town of Viimsi, just outside the capital Tallinn, decided it was time to make Christmas more relevant, and green. Instead of the traditional pine tree, an installation of ...