Two new studies hint at the evolutionary roots of human language. The studies found that chimps use rhythmic structures and complex call combinations to communicate.

Wild chimpanzees alter the meaning of single calls when embedding them into diverse call combinations, mirroring linguistic operations in human language. Human language, however, allows an infinite ...

Humans are the only species on Earth known to use language. They do this by combining sounds into words and words into ...

New research published in Nature Communications offers a detailed look at how the human brain supports natural conversation.

Inuit languages really do have many words for snow, linguists found—and other languages have conceptual specialties, too, ...

An estimated 90% of the training data for current generative AI systems stems from English. However, English is an ...

MailOnline's graphic reveals the top words in dictionaries from around the British Isles, including Cornish, Welsh and Old ...

Figures show there has been a significant increase in the number of people in England and Wales listing Romanian as a main ...

In the book, ‘Unmyth’, artist Mithu Sen describes her art practice as a breaking or unmaking of everything codified ...

English Language Day 2025 is observed on April 23, a date chosen to honour both the birth and death anniversary of the legendary playwright and poet William Shakespeare, who is widely regarded as ...

Mutha Trucker News is a trucking-focused news and opinion YouTube channel that posted a video about the Arkansas legislation regarding English-language requirements for truck drivers on April 12 ...