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kiragoode23

The Negative Effects of Technology on Children | NU - 1 views

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    This article talks about the negative effects that technology can have on children, as well as what we can do to prevent these negative effects. It gives specific ways on how to help children limit technology use.
kiragoode23

Children and Technology: Positive and Negative Effects | Maryville Online - 1 views

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    This article is about the positive and negative effects of technology on children, this talks specifically about statistics and how they can benefit and not benefit from technology use.
bblackwell23

Losing languages, losing worlds - 1 views

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    This cool article talks about the endangered languages in the world today and how we are losing languages. This article makes the connection between languages and worlds because whenever a language is lost, there is no way to recover it and it is like losing a world of culture.
Lara Cowell

How Multilingual Couples Express Their Love Across Languages - 0 views

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    The Times asked several couples to share how they navigate the heart-shaped expectations of their multilingual relationships. Here are the accounts of five couples, talking about their chosen language(s) of love and affection and the reasons behind why they communicate in those ways;
ondineberg19

Hearing Bilingual - How Babies Tell Languages Apart - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    This source talks about different experiments done on toddlers who were bilingual and not. The underlying findings: - Being bilingual doesn't confuse children, they are able to understand that the languages are separate. - Being bilingual actually has longterm effects (especially with cognitive development).
ellafontenot21

Here's How Social Media Affects Your Mental Health | McLean Hospital - 1 views

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    Article about social media effects on mental health. Talks about fear of missing out and reward dopamine centers and brain.
gabbiegonzales24

BUILDING TRUST IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE - 1 views

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    This comprehensive talks about what AI is and where it came from, along with the basics of why it has gained so much success lately. It explores how we can go about trusting this new technology, both in terms of tailored online services like ChatGPT and in terms of bigger machinery such as smart homes, self-driving cars, and more.
allyvalencia25

CHAPTER 3. E Ola Mau ka 'Ōlelo Hawai'i: THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION ... - 0 views

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    This chapter of Oliveria's "A Nation Rising: Hawaiian Movements for Life, Land, and Sovereignty," talks about the cultural significance of the Hawaiian language and its revival in educational environments.
rainalun24

Why Filler Words Like "Um" and "Ah" Are Actually Useful - 0 views

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    This language talks about the use of filler words in sentences and speech. Used limitedly, there are nothing wrong with filler words, but they may take away from how confident and put together you appear. It also covers hedge words, and how they make your sentences less impactful.
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    This article took another take on filler words and expanded on how filler words can actually be useful if used in an intentional way.
zanebecker24

COVID-19 first lockdown as a window into language acquisition: associations b... - 0 views

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    This article focussed on how the covid lockdown had affected the language acquisition of children, ranging from about 1 to 3 years old. It talked about how screen use was shown to lower the amount of words learned during the same periods of time as compared to face to face interaction with another person.
jerzeechu25

Languages Have Always Died - 0 views

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    This chapter from "World Literature Today", by Sydneyann Binion and David Shook, talks about how languages and the cultures connected to them are constantly moribund. There are people who are trying to revive these dying languages around the world, however the process of doing so is complicated.
taylorlindsey24

What Are the Different Types of Dyslexia? | Dyslexia Forms and Symptoms | NeuroHealth AH - 0 views

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    There are many different types of dyslexia that people can have either it is from reading, speaking, spelling or comprehending. This article talks about how certain types of dyslexia is shown and how people get it in the first place.
narissachen24

Students switch to AI to learn languages - 0 views

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    This article discusses the use of AI in learning languages. It discusses the benefits such as corrective feedback and being able to talk about your topic of choice. However, it also mentions some drawbacks such as potential biases and errors.
taylorlindsey24

Why Is The German Language So Aggressive (Solved) - Language Locale - 0 views

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    This article talks about how German language can be perceived as aggressive. Which it explains why we only see it as how it's pronounce instead of what it really means, because the pronunciation doesn't reflect the emotions of the words.
naiakomori24

Emojis: new language or technology-based trend? - 0 views

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    This journal article discusses the prevalent use of emojis and how they are becoming more integrated into our language. It talks about the literal and metaphorical meanings of emojis, functions of emojis, and emoji interpretation across different cultures. It explains how pictography has been used in the past and what the future could hold for emojis.
kiyaragoshi24

How children grasp language | CNN - 0 views

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    This article talks about how children grasp language especially in correlation to physical objects. Further, the article mentions how a study conducted show children's own experience helps them learn new words. Interestingly when parents point out an object the child must attempt to find the object, whereas when children are holding the object the connection between the world is easier.
brixkozuki24

(PDF) Chinese Loanwords in Southeast Asian Languages | Mark Alves - Academia.edu - 0 views

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    This paper talks about Chinese loanwords in selected Southeast Asian languages (Khmer, Thai, Hmong, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Indonesian) and compares how different Chinese words got into different SEA languages depending on how the Chinese integrated with the local population.
brennakata24

How to spot AI-generated text - 1 views

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    This article talks about how AI-generated texts can be distinguished from human writing. It explains why it is essential for us to tell them apart and why it is still not able to perfectly mimic humans.
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    This article discusses some of the ways AI-generated text can differ from sentences written by humans.
hannahhunsaker24

Half Of People Who Encounter Artificial Intelligence Don't Even Realize It - 0 views

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    This article talks about linguistic advancements of AI. In this study, over 50% of participants could not recognize when they interacted with AI. The researchers concluded that this was due to the advance level of human linguistics that AI are not able to achieve.
sydneyendo24

The benefit of immersive language-learning experiences and how to create them | Cambrid... - 0 views

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    This article talks about second language acquisition, and a higher efficacy rate in those who are fully immersed in the language they're learning. The study concluded that those in bilingual immersion programs or study-abroads exhibit higher levels of motivation to learn the language due to a desire to assimilate.
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