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rainalun24

https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-the-int... - 0 views

This study is the first known comprehensive study in language and communication abilities of adolescents with prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) and aimed to clarify the extent of PAE's effects. Among...

language brain FAS disability communication learning

started by rainalun24 on 14 May 24 no follow-up yet
callatrinacty24

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240122-california-signs-cursive-writing-into-law-w... - 0 views

This article discusses the importance of implementing cursive into the education system. Around two dozen states require schools to teach cursive by law, but the style of cursive is not standardize...

cursive schools language WordsRUs brain

started by callatrinacty24 on 11 May 24 no follow-up yet
callatrinacty24

Dogs can match some words with objects, study suggests - 1 views

This article discusses a study that was conducted to discover the extent to which dogs are able to understand language. The data concluded that dogs are able to associate certain frequently-used wo...

dogs

started by callatrinacty24 on 11 May 24 no follow-up yet
felicitynagel24

https://online.wharton.upenn.edu/blog/how-persuasion-skills-can-benefit-your-career/#:~... - 0 views

This article highlights the importance of how persuasion can benefit you in several aspects of your life, but specifically, the workplace. When using persuasive language, there are three main types...

language persuasion WordsRUs workplace

started by felicitynagel24 on 09 May 24 no follow-up yet
nelloyates24

https://www.askaboutireland.ie/learning-zone/secondary-students/irish/an-cultur-gaelach... - 0 views

This article is on the decline of the Irish language and the efforts that were made to revive it and how effective they were.

language Irish endangered revitalization

started by nelloyates24 on 07 Mar 24 no follow-up yet
nelloyates24

https://www.globallanguageservices.co.uk/difference-extinct-language-dead-language/ - 0 views

This article is on how languages become dead or extinct. The article also delves into what steps we can take to preserve languages and make sure we prevent this from happening.

language extinct endangered

started by nelloyates24 on 07 Mar 24 no follow-up yet
zoewelch23

"Explained" on Netflix. - 0 views

!: This episode talks about the use of the exclamation point and its origins. Coding: This episode talks about the future of coding as a language. Link: https://www.netflix.com/browse?jbv=80216752

language coding exclamation_point netflix

started by zoewelch23 on 22 May 23 no follow-up yet
kiragoode23

https://www.nu.edu/blog/negative-effects-of-technology-on-children-what-can-you-do/ - 0 views

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.

language brain words WordsRUs technology

started by kiragoode23 on 21 May 23 no follow-up yet
yunsookang23

Age of Onset, length of residence, language aptitude, and ultimate L2 attainment in thr... - 2 views

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

yunsookang23

The Lasting Effect of Words on Feelings: Words May Facilitate Exposure Effects to Threa... - 2 views

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4727455/

language brain words WordsRUs

started by yunsookang23 on 27 May 22 no follow-up yet
johdd22

Post-Neolithic Diet-Induced Dental Changes Led to Introduction of 'F' and 'V' Sounds - 0 views

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
johdd22

In Literature, Women are Beautiful and Sexy, Men are Rational and Brave | aka: did you ... - 3 views

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

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started by johdd22 on 19 May 22 no follow-up yet
yunsookang23

What Makes a Word 'Proper English'? - 1 views

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/16/crosswords/internet-slang-crossword-fill.html

language WordsRUs words

started by yunsookang23 on 03 Mar 22 no follow-up yet
yunsookang23

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/26/crosswords/what-is-a-meme.html - 0 views

This article talks about the evolution of memes, where the word "meme" is originated from, how memes are being exploited these days, and what the future of memes could hold.

language WordsRUs words language_evolution

started by yunsookang23 on 03 Mar 22 no follow-up yet
johdd22

Exploring the longitudinal relationships between the use of grammar in text messaging a... - 2 views

(https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24923868/) This is about, unsurprisingly, the relationship between grammar when texting and results of scholastic grammar testing. The researchers find that there i...

language WordsRUs technology texting

started by johdd22 on 01 Mar 22 no follow-up yet
rachelwaggoner23

'Sitting Outside on a Sunny Day and Enjoying a Beer' Words that capture an entire culin... - 4 views

This article investigates whether English has words that encapsulate a single idea, rather than explaining it in several words. In other languages, such as Swedish or Norwegian, one single word can...

expressive WordsRUs culture native language

started by rachelwaggoner23 on 23 Feb 22 no follow-up yet
johdd22

The effect of txting on spelling | Literacy Magazine (UKLA) - 1 views

The actual title is, "Txt msg n school literacy: does texting and knowledge of text abbreviations adversely affect children's literacy attainment?" lol Pretty much this paper is about the effect of...

language WordsRUs words technology texting

started by johdd22 on 23 Feb 22 no follow-up yet
isaacblake21

When english is not your mother tongue - 1 views

This article is about the English language involvement in science. I found it interesting that many scientist who speak a foreign language have to transfer their research into english when they pub...

https:__www.nature.com_articles_d41586-019-01797-0

started by isaacblake21 on 25 May 21 no follow-up yet
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