From "yeet" to "social distancing," new words and phrases constantly emerge and evolve in American English. But how do these ...

In a new paper titled "Syntactic and Semantic Gender Biases in the Language on Children's Television: Evidence from a Corpus of 98 Shows from 1960 to 2018," researchers Andrea Vial, Aida ...

In 1884 the anthropologist Franz Boas returned from Baffin Island with a discovery that would kick off decades of linguistic wrangling: by his count, the local Inuit language had four words for ...

A new artificial intelligence-powered model is able to understand the genetic “language” of plants, according to researchers. Known as Plant RNA-FM, and believed to be the first of its kind ...

"Using insights and methods from how babies learn language allowed us to discover previously undetected structure in whale song," said Prof. Inbal Arnon from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.