Professor David Crystal, one of the world’s leading linguistic experts, challenges the myth that new communication technologies are destroying language. What actually really does happen when people…
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For Steven Pinker, the brilliance of the mind lies in the way it uses just two processes to turn the finite building blocks of our language into…
Does your language shape how you think and dream? Since there is no evidence that any language forbids its speakers to think anything, we must look in…
Why should one be interested in studying language? Noam Chomsky’s answer to this question in part characterizes the importance of his linguistic theories to modern thought. In…
