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Why 2025 Is a Turning Point: New Research Reshaping What “Language” Really Means

Matt18 hours ago03 mins

Recent breakthroughs in language science are challenging long-standing assumptions about what constitutes “language.” A major 2025 study published in Trends in Cognitive Sciences argues that the classical design features of human language — such as arbitrariness, duality of patterning, and displacement — are no longer sufficient to define the full breadth of human (and non-speech)…

The Key Differences Between American and British English

Matt1 year ago07 mins

solsticeuniversity.com – Though English is widely spoken around the world, differences between American English (AE) and British English (BE) have developed over centuries. These differences, while subtle, influence spelling, vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and even punctuation. For language learners and English speakers, understanding these variations can enhance communication and cultural awareness. Here’s a closer look at…