Tag: language
Is baby talk bad? Why ‘parentese’ actually helps babies learn language
Karen Stollznow, University of Colorado Boulder; Griffith University
Many parents have heard the warning: Don’t use baby talk with...
Thousands of AI‑written, edited or ‘polished’ books are being sold –...
Laura Beers, American University
At some point in the next several months, I am hoping to receive a modest...
The 6-7 craze offered a brief window into the hidden world...
Rebekah Willett, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Amanda Levido, Southern Cross University, and Hyeon-Seon Jeong, Gyeongin National University of Education
Many...
A database could help revive the Arapaho language before its last...
Andrew Cowell, University of Colorado Boulder
I was hired at the University of Colorado Boulder in 1995 as a...
What AI earbuds can’t replace: The value of learning another language
Gabriel Guillén, Middlebury College and Thor Sawin, Middlebury College
Your host in Osaka, Japan, slips on a pair of...
Getting beyond answers like ‘fine’ and ‘nothing’: 5 simple ways to...
Shelbie Witte, University of North Dakota
Each afternoon, a familiar conversation unfolds in many households.
“How...
Why some people talk very fast and others … take …...
Michelle Devereaux, Kennesaw State University and Chris C. Palmer, Kennesaw State University
Pop culture abounds with examples of very...
Are you really in love? How expanding your love lexicon can...
Georgi Gardiner, University of Tennessee
What is love? Could those feelings you label as love be something else?
EXPLORING NATURE
Formula 1 racing shows the hard part of reaching net‑zero carbon...
Caitlin Grady, George Washington University and Sachi Nandurkar, George Washington University
Formula 1 auto racing is one of the...
