To study how dialects change over time, you need a single speaker who’s lived in different regions and has been recorded a ...

The sperm whale is extreme. They have the largest brains and the largest noses on Earth. The sperm whale’s nose is a huge and sophisticated sonar device that produces the most powerful sounds of any ...

While The Godfather II focuses on Michael’s (Al Pacino) descent into ruthlessness as he takes up the reins as the new head of the Corleone empire, the movie also focuses on the story of a young and ...

Day-one fans of Taylor Swift know that the pop superstar has come a long way since launching her music career as a country ...

The fifth and final volume of the book will be released in March. Feb. 1, 2012 — -- intro: The Dictionary of American Regional English showcases the diverse dialects of different areas of the ...

Travel across a country and you’ll come across a vast array of dialects in humans – but what about one of our closest-living relatives, chimpanzees? A new study appears to show that they too have ...

Despite being known as masters of trade, these seafarers were never a single collective. Different groups built powerful ...

In sociology, code switching is when a person alters their speech to conform to different cultural norms. For example, marginalized people may use one way of speaking around their community and ...

Neanderthals and Homo Sapiens once shared the planet. However, one species perished while the other thrived, and researchers don't know exactly why. There are many speculations about them, with one of ...