In 1884 the anthropologist Franz Boas returned from Baffin Island with a discovery that would kick off decades of linguistic ...

Yilan is a Japanese-based creole language that was developed from colonial interactions between the speakers of the ...

This time around with German, I’m taking a different approach—using language learning apps, just like millions of others do instead of sticking to traditional classrooms. So, which apps are worth your ...

Humans are the only species on Earth known to use language. They do this by combining sounds into words and words into ...

Dante did like a category. Famously, he split sinners into different circles in Hell. Those who committed milder misdemeanours (the violent; tyrants) went in the outer realms; more serious sinners ...

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Margaret Mitchell, an AI ethics researcher at Hugging Face, tells WIRED about a new dataset designed to test AI models for ...

Podcast: Most linguistic datasets focus on written text, but what about the way we actually speak? TalkBank, the world’s ...

Look up any verse in the Bible and you will find examples of how the ideas expressed there are conveyed in other languages ...

Scholars believe that spoken language emerged anywhere between 50,000 to 150,000 years ago. Many people believe that Tamil is the world's oldest language still in use. A member of the Dravidian ...

Sadhguru emphasizes the transformative power of language on the brain, highlighting its ability to enhance cognitive ...