When British traders landed on India’s shores in the 1600s, they arrived in search of spices and silk but stayed for ...

Along with DNA and fingerprints, criminals often leave behind language evidence that linguists can use to help identify ...

A study led by McGill University researchers challenges the theory that language change over time requires new generations to ...

Different countries and regions use various models for integrating immigrant students who need to learn or improve the ...

Taiwan’s Father’s Day falls on Aug. 8, a date chosen not for historical events, but for the beauty of language. In Mandarin, “eight eight” is pronounced ba ba, which sounds like baba (爸爸), the ...

So, if you've been nodding along feeling a vague sense of linguistic fatigue, you're not alone. Here are some of Gen Z's most popular words and phrases that have officially reached "overused" status: ...

Power relations and hierarchies as well as spaces for freedom and change are created through language and shared through writing practices. Writing centers are often seen as mechanisms for norming or ...

Hendaia (Hendaye) and Donostia (San Sebastián) are two Basque cities located twenty kilometers apart but separated by two European educational systems. In Iparralde (the northern Basque Country), ...

I believe familial linguistic quirks foster a sense of belonging among families lucky enough to share them. They create tiny moments of shared history that make the warmth of yesteryear there for ...