After ‘mama,’ kids’ first words usually include ‘this’ and ‘that’

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Automatic accents: When people expect to hear an accent, they start talking that way

March 9, 2022

Here’s why legal documents are so hard to read — and how to easily fix it

November 8, 2023

Higher education, language skills linked to lower dementia risk

March 7, 2022

Across languages, ‘rough’ words feature an ‘r’ sound that rolls off the tongue

January 21, 2022

19th century African script offers clues to the evolution of the written word

January 11, 2022

Dogs are bilingual? Our ‘best friends’ can actually distinguish between languages

January 6, 2022

Homophobic slurs often used by straight men against other straight men, study says

December 16, 2021

The average dog understands 89 words and phrases — but some know over 200!

December 10, 2021

Being bilingual comes naturally to the human brain, study finds

December 25, 2021

Bilingual benefits: Learning a second language boosts brain health

November 9, 2021

Parents unconsciously develop a precise method for speaking to their toddlers

August 3, 2021