Congress is poised to pass a President Trump-endorsed funding bill this week that Washington, D.C., officials warn would lead to a $1 billion cut to the District’s local budget, a move that has ...

As well as a relatively low cost of living and the benefit of Portugal's favorable tax regime, Portugal offers retirees a ...

G7 foreign ministers took a tough stance on China on Friday, stepping up language on Taiwan and omitting some conciliatory ...

Foreign ministers from the G7 nations reached a deal on a joint statement aimed at showing unity on Friday that backed ...

It is a deep question, from deep in our history: when did human language as we know it emerge? A new survey of genomic ...

In a new era of voice commerce, traditional keyword optimization gives way to a more attribute-based, conversational approach ...

When Gašper Beguš began studying linguistics, he spent his time deciphering ancient, largely dead languages. "Nobody cared about linguistics," he says in this episode of 101 in 101, a series from UC ...

Listen carefully to a spoken conversation and you’ll notice that the speakers use a lot of little quasi-words— mm-hmm, um, huh? and the like—that don’t convey any information about the topic of the ...

The agency unveiled a new software system that allows its website and app "JeffCoAlerts" to be available in eight different languages.

Anderson's time-travel mystery, 'The Expert of Subtle Revisions,' explores the way history is affected by how it is told and ...

The phrase, which traces to 19th-century France, has become popular in casual conversation thanks to “The Bear,” and offers a ...

Poetry is a vessel for greater understanding in the same way that a voice is a vessel for language,” Price said.