This was some of the main takeaways from a webinar titled, “Beyond the smile: Emojis, communication and misinterpretation in the modern workplace”, which was presented by forensic and legal linguist ...

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UC Berkeley researchers say large language models have gained "metalinguistic ability," a hallmark of human language and ...

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Yahia Al Masri is a Palestinian linguist and writer from Gaza, specializing in Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) and political linguistics. He holds a master’s degree in English linguistics and ...

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Aleksic has been fascinated by words and their meanings since he was in ninth grade. “I got into it for the fun facts, if I’m ...

Brandeis, historically a bastion of Jewish education, planned to put its Yiddish program "on hiatus" — until the Yiddish ...

Adam Aleksic, who posts as Etymology Nerd on social media, argues in a new book that algorithms are reshaping the English language.

The other saba-saba event or event cluster this week was certainly a joyous one for me. This was the fourth anniversary of ...

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