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http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/linguistics/sign.jsp This talks about why Sign Language is important to our society.

started by Davis Miyashiro-Saipaia on 25 Mar 13 no follow-up yet

http://www.isleofman.com/News/details/70761/students-compete-in-linguistics-olympiad

started by makanaelaban16 on 17 Mar 15 no follow-up yet

By analyzing the patterns of mistakes that native speakers of two languages make in English, computers can discern whether two languages might actually be related to one another, as the structures ...

historical linguistics languages

started by nagbayani16 on 31 Mar 15 1 follow-up, last by Lara Cowell on 01 Apr 15

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Many seem to associate our vocal tracts and mouths as the organs that produce language. However, how is it that the deaf can use sign language and the blind read braille? The primary organ responsi...

started by Matt Perez on 04 Apr 12 no follow-up yet

The ability to communicate effectively across linguistic barriers has become important in professional competitiveness and is creating new standards for education.

http:__www.omniglot.com_language_articles_educationleadership.htm

started by Peyton Lee on 22 May 12 no follow-up yet

http://sskkii.gu.se/jens/research/projects.html

started by Andrew Miscovich on 22 May 12 no follow-up yet

http://www.npr.org/blogs/goatsandsoda/2014/11/07/359345125/from-big-jues-to-tay-tay-water-a-quick-guide-to-liberian-english Liberia was founded in the early 19th century by freed slaves from Ameri...

language WordsRUs language_evolution

started by ssaksena15 on 16 Apr 15 no follow-up yet

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This article explains the series of linguistic/comprehension difficulties faced by toddlers and young children with a learning disabilities. A learning disorder does not affect just one area of lea...

language brain learning_disability speech reading writing

started by anlivaldez17 on 15 Dec 15 no follow-up yet

A settlement on a remote island off of Australia's Northern Coast called the Warruwi Community consists of 500 people who speak 9 different languages. Although there are 9 languages that coexist wi...

https:__www.theatlantic.com_health_archive_2018_11_receptive-multilingualism-small-languages_576649_

started by jamie shimamoto on 28 Nov 18 no follow-up yet

ttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3047678/What-unusual-phrases-does-area-use-Interactive-grammar-map-reveals-bizarre-language-differences-US.html#ixzz3ZZodPrKg Researchers at Yale Un...

started by ssaksena15 on 08 May 15 no follow-up yet

This study aimed to validate the effects of second language learning on children's linguistic awareness. More particularly, it examined whether bilingual background improves the ability to manipula...

language brain

started by kaiadunford20 on 12 May 20 1 follow-up, last by kaiadunford20 on 12 May 20

This article goes in depth of experimenting how different ages at which people learn second language or L2 affect their mastery in that language.

language words WordsRUs

started by yunsookang23 on 27 May 22 1 follow-up, last by yunsookang23 on 28 May 22

http://www.sci-news.com/othersciences/linguistics/diet-labiodentals-07001.html

language language_evolution speech

started by johdd22 on 19 May 22 no follow-up yet

http://www.sci-news.com/othersciences/linguistics/literature-women-men-07558.html

words biases sexism research language writing books

started by johdd22 on 19 May 22 no follow-up yet