based on existing words in different languages.) The participants were “significantly less likely” to select the words with approximants when asked to identify swear words, McKay and Lev-Ari ...

While different languages may have different swear words, they tend to all lack similar sounds, new research suggests. Sounds such as I, r, and w are missing from a range of swear words across ...

Dogs, in a way, are "multilingual"; humans who speak different languages have come up with ... adorable pet-related slang words (all in English this time).

We tested 163 links between languages and concepts, drawn from the literature. We compiled a digital dataset of 1574 bilingual dictionaries that translate between English and 616 different languages.

To celebrate, we have compiled some terms and phrases related to love. These words come from different languages and regions, some conveying hope and positivity while others serve as a warning ...