A new study reveals that wild chimpanzees combine vocal calls in structured ways to create new or more specific meanings, ...

Wild chimpanzees alter the meaning of single calls when embedding them into diverse call combinations, mirroring linguistic operations in human language. Human language, however, allows an infinite ...

Humans are the only species on Earth known to use language. They do this by combining sounds into words and words into ...

In 1884 the anthropologist Franz Boas returned from Baffin Island with a discovery that would kick off decades of linguistic ...

But even though we cannot decipher the text, it is still possible to analyze the hell out of it. The manuscript has been found to follow Zipf's law, a law that appears to be followed by all known ...

Trump emphasized that Xi’s actions are not a sign of weakness, stating, “I don’t think that’s a sign of weakness on his behalf.” He also expressed confidence that a series of deals will ...

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The open letter addressed to Penn President Larry Jameson was delivered to College Hall on April 22. Credit: Chenyao Liu An open letter signed by over 600 Penn faculty members calling on Penn ...

Cincinnati Public Schools refused to sign a US Department of Education letter ... certification or submitted a certification with edited language. Columbus City Schools approved a resolution ...

The province’s language watchdog has told Montreal’s ... it received last year about a message displayed on a bus sign reading ‘GO! CF MTL GO!,’ the Office québécois de la langue ...

Astrology and numerology are two closely related systems of divination. While astrology has to do with the location and positioning of planets, numerology examines the meanings and vibrations ...

Please, President Beilock, sign the letter and ask for Mr. Raymer’s resignation. Doug White ’75 Doug White is a member of the Class of 1975. Letters to the Editor represent the views of their author(s ...