Pragmatic Failure of College Students in Cross-Cultural Communication. Open Access Library Journal, 12, 1-11. doi: 10.4236/oalib.1113968 . These years, pragmatic competence, as a significant ...

Seated closely together, a group of about a dozen people meets in the Multipurpose Room in Gallaudet’s Student Center. They ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Too often, suicide and mental health in the Latino and Spanish-speaking communities are treated as taboo topics, subjects to be avoided. "That is something that they don't talk about, ...

Jean-François Roberge, the minister responsible for French in Quebec, has decided to put an end to gender-inclusive writing in government communications intended for the public. "From what we saw, ...

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This excerpt from Adam Aleksic’s Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language has been abridged for online publication. The book is out on July 15th. The modern-­day incel is ...

For Choua Lor, a 2nd grade teacher at Vang Pao Elementary in Fresno, Calif., teaching is a calling. But working in the school’s Hmong dual-language immersion program is what she calls her life’s ...

Our ability to store information about familiar objects depends on the connection between visual and language processing regions in the brain, according to a new study. Our ability to store ...

“If it were done when ’tis done, then ’twere well if it were done quickly.” This is probably not how you’d tell someone to hurry it up in your day-to-day life. But as an actor, you’re likely to ...

Hundreds of hours of recordings suggest that the apes can generate meaning by stringing sounds together in pairs. But some scholars are skeptical. By Carl Zimmer After listening to hundreds of hours ...

In the 2016 movie Arrival, water-dwelling extraterrestrials make an appearance on Earth. The main human character’s job is to learn how to communicate with the seven-tentacled extraterrestrials before ...