If you’ve ever read the work of William Shakespeare, you should be fairly familiar with the phenomenon of language change. Now, a recent study published in Cognition shows that artificial intelligence (AI) can help us better understand — and even predict — changes to a given language.
In their book The Language Game, linguists Morten H. Christiansen and Nick Chater propose a series of novel concepts about the nature of language...
Earlier this month, New York’s attorney general called on the National Weather Service to improve its language access measures, in response to the disproportionate...
In this week's #WeekInReview, we dive deep into the mysterious world of the 'foreign language effect' and the unexpected ways it can influence decision-making....