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ssaksena15

What unusual phrases does YOUR region use? Interactive grammar map reveals bizarre lang... - 4 views

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
Lara Cowell

MIT Scientists prove adults learn language to fluency nearly as well as children - Medium - 2 views

For some reason, the URL For this article got lost: itʻs https://medium.com/@chacon/mit-scientists-prove-adults-learn-language-to-fluency-nearly-as-well-as-children-1de888d1d45f While the findi...

SLA second language acquisition fluency adults children foreign language

emmanitao21

Spanish, French, Python: Some Say Computer Coding Is a Foreign Language https://www.usn... - 0 views

This article discusses the integration of coding classes in schools, and how some lawmakers want to take it a step further and allow coding to be a substitute for foreign language requirements. Cod...

technology foreign_language

started by emmanitao21 on 12 May 21 no follow-up yet
Amanda Nakanishi

Up for Debate: Does Social Media Breed Narcissism? - 0 views

https://cogito.cty.jhu.edu/39975/up-for-debate-does-social-media-breed-narcissism/

technology narcissism social_media

started by Amanda Nakanishi on 13 Mar 14 no follow-up yet
Lara Cowell

Scientists identify ROBO2, the 'baby talk' gene - 9 views

A telltale stretch of DNA at a gene called ROBO2 is linked to the number of words that a child masters in the early stage of talking, they reported in the journal Nature Communications. ROBO2 cont...

babies talk ROBO2 child language acquisition

magellan001352

Malia Wollan: How to Speak Gibberish - The New York Times - 2 views

You know those alien languages you hear in the movies and ever wondered who comes up with them? Well, this article talked about Sara Maria Forsberg, a high school graduate who today is 23 years old...

language speech language_evolution music StarWars Gibberish

started by magellan001352 on 06 Mar 18 no follow-up yet
jhiremath19

U.S. Ambassador Speaks Pidgin English; Nigerians Love It - 1 views

A US Ambassador uses pidgin english in an Nigerian radio interview. The Nigerian people loved him for this because it pidgin english is a very popular in Nigeria and allowed for the people to conne...

https:__www.npr.org_sections_parallels_2014_03_05_286257776_u-s-ambassador-speaks-pidgin-english-nigerians-love-it language speech

started by jhiremath19 on 04 Oct 18 no follow-up yet
nataliekaku22

State of Mind Matters for Survival After Heart Attack - 2 views

This article reveals a new connection between stress and recurring heart attacks. As we get older, it is inevitable that our body will start to suffer from things like heart attacks. We know a lot ...

stress

started by nataliekaku22 on 12 May 21 no follow-up yet
Thomas Morris

seal shows empathy for girl - 0 views

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qgdPTWWye0

started by Thomas Morris on 20 May 13 no follow-up yet
Matt Perez

Linguistics 201: Language and the Brain - 0 views

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
Peyton Lee

How the Learning of Language in Children Encourages Education Leadership - 1 views

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
Natalie Lau

"One Mother's Heartfelt Letter to Her Son" - 1 views

A mother's belief that her words will mean to her son as he reads this letter that tells him that he is loved the way he is. (He should not have to change for anyone).

Matt Perez

Book Review: Txtng, The Gr8 Db8 - 0 views

The new generation is a technological generation. This new digital age has introduced a new medium for communication, texting. Is texting destroying language or creating a new one?

started by Matt Perez on 09 Mar 12 no follow-up yet
nickykyono15

http://news.ucdavis.edu/search/news_detail.lasso?id=9008 - 0 views

This is a very interesting article. It is like the "To remember good times, reach for the sky" article. Instead of motion and how it impacts memory, it studies how music affects memory.

brain music

started by nickykyono15 on 27 May 15 no follow-up yet
Katie Yoshida

Old Spice - Scent Vacation - 11 views

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R2cnxz27LI The commercial starts with a "old spice man", who is a guy who is considered the ultimate dream guy because he is able to take his woman from a beach in F...

Old Spice Ultimate Dream Guy

started by Katie Yoshida on 18 May 11 no follow-up yet
bkagawa16

http://www.webmd.com/balance/features/10-ways-catch-liar - 0 views

This article shows you 10 things to look for when trying to spot a liar

started by bkagawa16 on 20 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
jpang15

In depth look at swearing - 3 views

This article takes a look at what swearing does for your brain, origins of swear words, and pretty much all you could ever want to know about bad words.

Lara Cowell

How Foreign and Native Languages Affect The Way You Think - 3 views

http://www.cracked.com/article_20744_5-surprising-ways-your-language-affects-how-you-think.html is the full article. It enumerates 5 ways language can affect thinking: examine each section for the...

Lara Cowell

Different Clues in different languages - 1 views

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

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