Elementary school children may be harmed by overuse of tech tools for spelling. Literacy experts are calling for change and ...

Pūkeko use sound elements to create calls and combine them to create complex call sequences in order to expand the range of ...

Pleasant-sounding words are easier to remember, according to a study. People perceive words with different sounds as differing in their beauty, say linguists. The new study suggests that the phonemic ...

Do you think you know advanced English vocabulary? This quiz features 32 challenging words & definitions – from “egregious” to “acquiesce,” “ubiquitous” to “alacrity” – and we highly doubt you know at ...

Pleasant-sounding words are easier to remember, according to a study. People perceive words with different sounds as differing in their beauty, say linguists. The new study suggests that the phonemic ...

Italian students were faster at both word and non-word reading, even when the non-words were derived from English words. Control tasks showed that this advantage could not be attributed to faster ...

Every language has a word for water. In Swahili they call it maji. In Danish, it's vand. The Japanese say mizu. Even though these words describe the most common and plentiful life-giving substance on ...