Linguists analyzed websites and blogs to determine where vulgarity was most common. They found Americans swear more than ...

One linguist insists that a new slang word is making waves, and it won't be long before everyone is using it. Sharing his thoughts on TikTok (@etymologynerd), Adam Aleksic revealed that the ...

But one linguist has jumped to the defense of how Americans view and pronounce words from foreign lands, particularly well-known French words, names and phrases. Woody, an American linguist who'd ...

Linguist Gareth Roberts joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the etymologies of English words. How did the first languages first form? Was there once a single common ...

Linguist and Activist Noam Chomsky Hospitalized in His Wife's Native Country of Brazil After Stroke TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Linguist, activist and social critic Noam Chomsky is hospitalized in his ...

The 95-year-old activist is under medical care after suffering a massive stroke in June 2023, his wife Valeria confirmed HEULER ANDREY/AFP via Getty Linguist and activist Noam Chomsky is ...

Ofelia Zepeda, a renowned poet and linguist, grew up in poverty working in Arizona’s cotton fields. Zepeda became a leading expert on the Tohono O’odham language and a regents professor at the ...

A United Nations-hosted language technology conference has come under scrutiny after organizers abruptly canceled a scheduled presentation by Abduweli Ayup, a prominent Uyghur linguist and human ...