Many of us grew up hearing from teachers, parents, and other adults that there are right and wrong ways to speak. While ...

Unlike nouns and verbs, pronouns usually evolve glacially. Anglophones have been using their tidy little set for centuries.

The American Language Program’s Winter Conference focused on how use of the English language is evolving and its effects on ...

Language is deeply political as it is a fundamental part of our identity. It doesn't just communicate ideas. It signals who we are, where we come from, and what we stand for.

Val Kilmer grew up in Los Angeles and began studying acting in grammar school. Though Kilmer quickly became a star on stage ...

While elicited imitation (EI) tests can effectively measure language proficiency by having learners repeat complex sentences, ...

Pidgin evolved at the height of the slave trade in the 1700s and 1800s, to enable the buying and selling of millions of human ...

The discovery is part of my research on language patterns ... In Spanish, unlike modern English, speakers must choose between different ways of saying "you" when addressing someone.

Members of Fairfield Ludlowe's American Sign Language club aim to make police officers more accessible to deaf and ...

"However, not a lot of research has been done on accent and grammar ... language English speakers are accepting of grammatical errors when the speaker audibly hails from another part of the ...

The author of “Convenience Store Woman” has gained a cult following by seeing the ordinary world as science fiction.