Double-speak is rarely about deception in the traditional sense. As Shannon explains, it is often a learned survival ...

The study of language and communication evolution investigates the processes by which linguistic systems emerge, stabilise and change over time. At its core lie game‐theoretic models, such as ...

Iowa State University researchers received unexpected answers to the question of how often people humanize artificial ...

Jude Valant, a 19-year-old non-verbal student with severe autism, relies on a communication method called Rapid Prompting ...

Sleep is a semiconscious state, but there are neurons firing in the brain even when all seems quiet. Now brain activity during the deepest sleep phase could make it possible for people to communicate ...

From ASL prosody to bilingual education, professor Ronnie Wilbur’s contributions earn her a spot among the Linguistic Society ...

Modern farmers need strong writing abilities to engage with policymakers, consumers and stakeholders in today's complex ...