Despite the vast diversity of human languages, specific grammatical patterns appear again and again. A new study reveals that ...

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Shannon McCoole ran one of the world's largest dark web child abuse forums for around three years in the early 2010s. The ...

IIT Madras launches the Language and Cognition Lab to explore India’s linguistic diversity and enhance AI systems through interdisciplinary research.

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has launched a new lab to study India’s diverse languages. The lab aims to document ...

In a faculty meeting on Nov. 3, the Program in Linguistics was declared an independent academic unit. Finalized via a ...

The Federal Government has reversed its 2022 National Language Policy, which stipulated that the language of instruction from ...

Despite the vast diversity of human languages, specific grammatical patterns appear again and again. A new study reveals that around a third of the long-proposed “linguistic universals” — patterns ...

Language specialists doubt whether existing educational policies can deliver on State’s linguistic competence deficit ...

For instance, in English we use sense or feel. In German, there are several corresponding words, one of which is wahrnehmen, ...

New research reveals sperm whale communication is more complex than thought. Instead of simple clicks, whales use vowel-like ...

Denise Herzing, a dolphin communication expert, told Science News that she objects to the word “vowel” out of concern that ...