Language and Languages
Unlocking the Secrets of Bonobo Communication: Scientists Discover Clues to Language in Their Calls
Scientists have found something fascinating about ape calls—they can combine sounds to create new meanings. This discovery has stirred up ... Read more
Why Grammar Enthusiasts Are Raving About the Must-See Film on Participles and Gerunds
Jennifer Griffin stood outside a Manhattan movie theater, waving to her friend. “I’m here with all the other dorks!” she ... Read more
Unpacking Profanity: Insights from a Swearing Expert on the Evolution of Curses
Swearing is becoming more common in our everyday conversations. Words that used to be considered too harsh are now tossed ... Read more
