Back in high school, when learning a foreign language was compulsory, I realized I was not exactly a linguistic prodigy. But, I did pick up on something intriguing—words often sound like their ...

Feltman: Italian, Spanish [laughs ... it’s written in the International Phonetic Alphabet], is associated with roughness and the “luh” sound [written as [l] in the International Phonetic ...

How do you say "deepfake," "ASAP" and "digital" in Korean? The fight to keep foreign words from diluting the language ...

The word 'church' in common language has many meanings depending on the context. This is the story ...

In the front of the fluorescent-lit interior classroom, Andrea Parks read aloud from a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, stopping frequently to question her students: what did we just read? What ...

Director David Lynch, who radicalized American film with with a dark, surrealistic artistic vision in films like 'Blue Velvet,' has died. He was 78.

At home in the Alphabet Streets neighborhood ... including my family,” Redick said. “From the sound of things, with the winds coming tonight, I know a lot of people are scared.” ...

Kim Hyeong-bae, a South Korean linguist, had a problem: how to translate the word "deepfake" into Korean. A senior researcher ...

My daughter’s first shipment included two books, a workbook, and a pack of alphabet flash ... in English and Spanish, starting with learning letters and their sounds, then moving on to word ...

At home in the Alphabet Streets neighborhood ... "A lot of people are freaking out right now, including my family," Redick said. "From the sound of things, with the winds coming tonight, I know a lot ...

Goth is back courtesy of gloom-infused North London songwriter Jojo Orme, whose cool-to-the-touch monochrome pop has seen her support St Vincent and drawn the support of Speedy Wunderground, the label ...