People want to talk about how they conceptualise good health as much as they want to explain what caused them to become sick.
According to researcher Marc-Antoine Fardin, under the right circumstances, cats’ bodies can behave like liquids.
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Have you wondered why cats are so nimble and seem to fit perfectly in cups, boxes, and other small places? Or how cats communicate with humans? A physicist and a psychologist explain.
Contact languages are widely spoken by many First Nations children. These languages must be recognised and valued in the classroom to better meet students’ learning needs.
There are 2,315 five-letter words in Wordle’s dictionary.
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Whether you want to win with as few guesses as possible, or you just want to figure out the right word before running out of turns, a scholar offers some tips.
The Oxford English Dictionary tries to include all words in English (particularly British and American English) from 1200 onwards.
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No one is forcing people to use “iel” with a gun to their head. But paradoxically, by making the pronoun the focus of attention, critics are inevitably making it more popular.
Human language is governed by a grammatical system – a sentence can be grammatical without meaning.
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Babylonians were quite formal in their written records, so working out how to be chatty in their long-dead language was an exciting challenge.
A ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ flag waves near the U.S. Capitol ahead of a House vote on the infrastructure bill.
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The language around climate change can feel overwhelming. A psychology and public policy expert breaks it down in plain English.
Research has shown that adopting a multilingual approach in classrooms is important in increasing students’ academic performance.
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Comments like Frost’s demonstrate ignorance towards the many structural inequities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, and other marginalised peoples, in Australia.