Our languages vary, but we may not be that different after all. From the word "huh" to how we come up with the names of ...

This video shows an American speaking different languages with strangers on Omegle. It captures natural reactions, cultural ...

Source: iStock image by Oko SwanOmurphy licensed to Art Markman Language plays a significant role in all aspects of human social and cognitive life. People communicate with each other in a language.

As I teach linguistics, one of the most intriguing questions for my students is whether all human beings think in a similar way—regardless of the language they use to convey their thoughts—or if the ...

A study of polyglots found the brain's language network responds more strongly when hearing languages a speaker is more proficient in -- and much more weakly to the speaker's native language. A new ...

FILE - Shoppers look for pleated skirts and other clothing for Hmong New Year for sale at the stall of Elisa Her, left, in the Hmong Village covered market in St. Paul, Minn., on Thursday, Nov. 16, ...

The impacts of language on depression and anxiety symptoms in Japanese English bilingual people are explored in a new study ...

When Lena McPeters first messaged her now-girlfriend on Facebook Dating, she didn’t know much about her; she just thought Camilla was cute. But pretty quickly, she realized: They didn’t speak the same ...

In recent weeks, Apple's Live Translation for the latest iPhone and AirPods models has been everywhere. The pitch is simple: Two people speaking different languages can understand each other instantly ...