From brain development to accents, aptitude, and motivation, the real science behind language learning challenges the idea ...

With more than 1.5 billion users worldwide, English remains the dominant language of business, technology, and scientific exchange. Mandarin Chinese follows closely, standing out as the language with ...

Speech feels ordinary because it fills daily life, flowing through kitchens and waiting rooms without demanding attention. Words appear while hands stay busy, always carrying meaning with little ...

The variation in pass percentages across districts has further highlighted systemic gaps. Mysuru district, where Kannada is ...

Valeria Vinogradova, a researcher at HSE University, together with British colleagues, studied how language proficiency affects cognitive processing in deaf adults. The study showed that higher ...

The Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs offered magical protection to people in this life and the afterlife, and inscribed the signs on monuments, statues, funerary objects, and papyri.

For many creatives, poetry is an art form. For Fiifi Abban, it is a lifeline—his lens for understanding society, confronting uncomfortable truths, and amplifying stories that often go unheard. Since ...

Abstract: The prevalent use of Byte Pair Encoding (BPE) in Large Language Models (LLMs) facilitates robust handling of subword units and avoids issues of out-of-vocabulary words. Despite its success, ...

Babies may be decoding more of our language than we assume, long before they utter their first word. New research shows that infants as young as 10 months can already recognise when a verb does not ...

Spoken by over one million in the U.S. alone, Telugu is the fastest growing language in America and is now being taught at ...