Humans are silly beings. Even our history books can testify to this fact. In its pages lie stories of wars sparked by a ...

"Cultural missteps in high-consequence settings can derail negotiations, damage relationships, and reinforce stereotypes," the researchers write. For AI systems increasingly used in global contexts, ...

Do you have any hobbies you'd like to start doing? Beth and Neil talk about things they enjoy and our grammar guru Georgie explains the grammar of -ing verbs and infinitives. Learn which verbs to use ...

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is inviting residents on a journey to rediscover the city’s rich past through a series of heritage walks and seminars, scheduled on Saturdays every month from ...

Language is one of humanity’s most remarkable inventions, and it is one of the most enduring pillars of human civilisation, preserving the thoughts, beliefs and knowledge of ancient societies. Among ...

Interest in learning so-called “strategic foreign languages” is surging in South Korea, with tens of thousands of people — particularly those in their 20s and 30s — flocking to free online courses in ...

Georgie Unfortunately, I do, because I'm a very forgetful person, a clumsy person, so I'm always doing silly things. Neil OK.

This now-extinct tongue was probably spoken somewhere in Eurasia as many as 8,000 years ago. But how do we know ...

Sometimes when people's short-term memories begin to falter, they recall the first languages that they learned.

Iran’s state television on September 24 broadcast a documentary claiming to expose confidential documents related to Israel’s nuclear programme. However, some of the information presented as new is ...

Pragmatic Failure of College Students in Cross-Cultural Communication. Open Access Library Journal, 12, 1-11. doi: 10.4236/oalib.1113968 . These years, pragmatic competence, as a significant ...