Lvxferre [he/him]@mander.xyzM · edit-212 days agoSmall discussions thread - 2025/Apr/04plus-squarepinmessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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koavf@lemmy.ml · 11 days agoBonobos use a kind of syntax once thought to be unique to humansplus-squarewww.newscientist.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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antonim@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 13 days agoLongest Known Inscription in the Undeciphered Linear A Script of Minoan civilization, Found on an Ivory Scepter in Knossosplus-squarewww.labrujulaverde.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkLongest Known Inscription in the Undeciphered Linear A Script of Minoan civilization, Found on an Ivory Scepter in Knossosplus-squarewww.labrujulaverde.comantonim@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 13 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
antonim@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 14 days agoLanguage Science Press: "Negation in English and other languages" by Otto Jespersenplus-squarelemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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Zagorath@aussie.zoneEnglish · 16 days agoWhy YouTubers (and AI) get these English features wrong [weak forms and deaccenting]plus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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Zagorath@aussie.zoneEnglish · 16 days agoThe etymology of fencing was a tradeplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareThe etymology of fencing was a tradeplus-squareZagorath@aussie.zoneEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Zagorath@aussie.zoneEnglish · 17 days agoResearchers fear the British spoken 'r' is ready to roll away from the last bastion of rhoticityplus-squarephys.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkResearchers fear the British spoken 'r' is ready to roll away from the last bastion of rhoticityplus-squarephys.orgZagorath@aussie.zoneEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
IndigoGollum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days ago(Meta) Regular small questions threadplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-square(Meta) Regular small questions threadplus-squareIndigoGollum@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Tony Bark@pawb.socialEnglish · 20 days agoTo the brain, Esperanto and Klingon appear the same as English or Mandarinplus-squarenews.mit.eduexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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Nemeski@lemm.ee · 1 month agoGenomic study indicates our capacity for language emerged 135,000 years agoplus-squarephys.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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mapto@masto.bg · 1 month agoAs English as you can get in America... and probably around the worldplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareAs English as you can get in America... and probably around the worldplus-squaremapto@masto.bg · 1 month agomessage-square0linkfedilink
koavf@lemmy.ml · 1 month agoThe surprisingly subtle ways Microsoft Word has changed how we use languageplus-squarewww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe surprisingly subtle ways Microsoft Word has changed how we use languageplus-squarewww.bbc.comkoavf@lemmy.ml · 1 month agomessage-square0linkfedilink
fossilesque@mander.xyzMEnglish · 1 month agoThere’s a Word for That: Can language describe everything we feel—and should it?plus-squarewww.bostonreview.netexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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Deebster@infosec.pubEnglish · edit-21 month agoSocial media is changing the way you talk - Adam Aleksic's TEDx Talkplus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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fossilesque@mander.xyzMEnglish · 2 months agoAncient switch to soft food gave us an overbite—and the ability to pronounce ‘f’s and ‘v’splus-squarewww.science.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAncient switch to soft food gave us an overbite—and the ability to pronounce ‘f’s and ‘v’splus-squarewww.science.orgfossilesque@mander.xyzMEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
conlangliker862@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 2 months agoThe Syntax of Natural Language [book]plus-squarescholarship.claremont.eduexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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fossilesque@mander.xyzMEnglish · 2 months agoAncient-DNA Study Identifies Originators of Indo-European Language Familyplus-squarehms.harvard.eduexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAncient-DNA Study Identifies Originators of Indo-European Language Familyplus-squarehms.harvard.edufossilesque@mander.xyzMEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lvxferre [he/him]@mander.xyzM · edit-22 months ago[Meta] Requesting community feedback on potential rule changesplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-square[Meta] Requesting community feedback on potential rule changesplus-squareLvxferre [he/him]@mander.xyzM · edit-22 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Lvxferre [he/him]@mander.xyzMEnglish · 2 months agoHumpback whale song shown to be structurally similar to human languageplus-squarephys.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkHumpback whale song shown to be structurally similar to human languageplus-squarephys.orgLvxferre [he/him]@mander.xyzMEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
antonim@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 months agobro wake up, seven new laryngeals have droppedplus-squarelemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imagebro wake up, seven new laryngeals have droppedplus-squarelemmy.dbzer0.comantonim@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink