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Recently when testing out Gemini’s ability to recognize different accents and languages, I realized that the AI tool’s Live mode actually understands my second language: Afrikaans. This lead to me ...

Using a data set from the United States that allows each student to be matched with two of his/her subject teachers, this study exploits variation in whether the student shares the same native ...

This article was featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a single must-read from The Atlantic, Monday through Friday. Sign up for it here. My mother used to ...

The Waatea News review of Speaking My Language / Te Kōrero i Tōku Reo tells the story of renowned journalist Mike McRoberts ...

Every day, students shuffle into a dining hall to speak French or Chinese or Taiwanese or Khmer or Latin, or another of the 26 languages that are spoken at weekly language tables on campus. And every ...

In the beginning, learning a new language can seem impossible. Not only are you expected to memorize a sea of new vocabulary and a maze of complex syntax rules, but you also have to be willing to make ...

If you’re visiting another country, it helps to be able to speak the language. The same holds true if you’re working in specialized fields, each with their own shorthand and jargon. If you can talk to ...

In some Indian languages, the word for “language” is bhasha—the vowels long and warm, as in “car” or “tar.” It has a formal weight and a refined spirit. It comes to us from the classical heights of ...