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Speaking with a foreign accent mitigates the impact of making grammatical errors, depending on the personality type of the ...

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In an interview, Yale linguist Simon Charlow discusses the interplay between linguistics and artificial intelligence.

Jesse Egbert (Northern Arizona University Applied Linguistics) will be guest-blogging ... The proposal began with two recent law review articles. And it caught fire—and a load of media attention ...

IU’s College of Arts and Sciences will restructure the Linguistics and Second Language Studies (SLS) departments over the ...

LANGUAGE and linguistics wise, then and now, the Philippines and Taiwan have a lot in common. The Indigenous languages of the ...

A team of researchers, including psycholinguist Jutta Mueller from the University of Vienna, has discovered that newborns are capable of learning complex sound sequences that follow language-like ...

As a state, Wisconsin is likely best known for producing dairy and the Green Bay Packers. But the Badger State also offers online education through various private and public universities, including ...