Experts generally agree that, no matter how many words you use, a large percentage of communication comes via nonverbal actions — facial expressions, body language, and so on. If you are autistic like ...

The paper ``Whorf's Time Warp,'' published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, an academic journal of the American Psychological Association, by Emmanuel Byland, a researcher in ...

Anthony Sinclair, who has been profoundly deaf since birth, launched the initiative after receiving funding from a council programme ...

Lera Boroditsky once did a simple experiment: She asked people to close their eyes and point southeast. A room of distinguished professors in the U.S. pointed in almost every possible direction, ...

The timing was never right for Sydney Castiglia to learn Korean growing up. Her parents shared cultural traditions, but as a military family that moved a lot, their priority was helping their ...

A language is a dialect with an army and navy. His point being that the difference between a language and a dialect was ultimately a political distinction and had little to do with linguistics per se.

In Ubang, a farming community in southern Nigeria, men and women say they speak different languages. They view this unique difference as "a blessing from God", but as more young people leave for ...

There is still knowledge available about large language models (LLMs) and ChatGPT, however, it is worth exploring Natural Language Processing (NLP), which is sweeping the Artificial Intelligence (AI) ...

It’s possible to forget your first language, even as an adult. But how, and why, this happens is complex and counter-intuitive. I’m sitting in my kitchen in London, trying to figure out a text message ...