Researchers at the HSE Centre for Language and Brain used eye-tracking to examine how bilinguals switch between languages in response to context shifts. Script differences were found to slow down this ...

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If you are writing a program that has a technical user base, it is a nice touch to make the program scriptable. In fact, you might want to do the hard work in a programming language and then use your ...

When I was a university student in Beijing in the early ’90s, I stumbled upon an academic article by Zhao Liming, a professor at Tsinghua University’s Chinese language department, about a little-known ...

Long before the Cherokee language appeared in newspapers, schoolbooks or street signs, it existed almost entirely in speech. Stories, customs, and memory moved from one generation to another by voice, ...

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. When in doubt, ask Ken Watanabe. That’s what the producers and directors of ...