A new dialect has been emerging from certain parts of Miami due to cultural intermingling between Spanish and English speakers. The distinct dialect is a Spanish-influenced dialect of English, born ...

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Seven new projects will strengthen collaborations between US and UK researchers to address the ethical, legal and societal implications of artificial intelligence (AI). Among them is a major ...

After parsing chatbots’ strange tics and tendencies—such as overusing the word “delve” most likely because it’s in a ...

The lore has by now been recounted many a time: In 2004, Scott and Andrea Swift moved from central Pennsylvania to Nashville ...

The Economist ’s choice for 2025 is a single word. It is representative, if not of the whole year, at least of much of the ...

From the sharp vowels of the Northern Cities to the drawl of the Deep South, the nasal twang of the Upper Midwest, the ...

Puma Tzoc was living in New York a decade ago when a friend asked him to help a client who had spent three months in jail.

In the Swiss Alps, a plan to tidy up Romansh—spoken by less than one per cent of the country—set off a decades-long quarrel ...

Howard University has partnered with Google to spearhead efforts to enhance AI’s ability to understand African American English (AAE). Howard University has partnered with Google Research to enhance ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Researchers at Howard University and Google are working to improve Black individuals’ experience ...

We may be a polarized nation, but on a verbal level we are witnessing an explosion of ways to agree. Even a professional observer of linguistic change struggles to keep up with the variety of ways ...