Homophones, homographs, homonyms… Ugh. All these complex words to describe more confusing words. And it’s not just non-native ...

A new study suggests that language may rely less on complex grammar than previously thought. Every time we speak, we’re ...

While communication may be recognized as a universal phenomenon, differences between languages -- ranging from word order to semantics -- undoubtedly remain as they help to define culture and develop ...

Grandiloquent is a word that explains language or speech that is overly defined, pompous, or showy, often intended to impress ...

By tracking brain activity as people listened to a spoken story, researchers found that the brain builds meaning step by step ...