Linguists at Charles University are reconstructing how ancient languages sounded. I discussed the Voices of Dead Languages project with one of its initiators Jan Bičovský.

At American firms, accent bias can quietly shape whose ideas gain traction at work by depressing attention and engagement for ...

Why do most Americans pronounce their “r”s while many in England, Australia, and New Zealand do not? The answer is a transatlantic story of timing and prestige ...

Dave Duda and wife Hong Liang share in a laugh at Duda's Book Trader Cafe in New Haven, Conn., Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Duda and Liang met in China with neither knowing each others' language. The ...

Running back Travis Etienne has been going by an incorrect pronunciation of his name throughout his career. He set the record straight Friday when he was introduced with the Saints.

Now in New Orleans, the rampaging runner is happy to get back to his Louisiana Creole roots — and that starts with his name.

In this video I share some fun Chinglish style phrases we actually use in China for everyday words like app, PowerPoint, GIF, YouTube, UGG, VS and even Christmas stockings. I show the original English ...

In this short video, I break down a funny Chinese street interview and turn it into an easy Mandarin lesson. I teach you how to say phrases like “just turned 18,” talk about Scorpio girls, and explain ...

Abstract: End-to-end multilingual and code-switching speech recognition are two challenging tasks that are studied separately in many previous works. In this work, we jointly study multilingual and ...

Action star Simu Liu is clarifying how to pronounce his surname after years of hearing it said incorrectly in interviews and ...

My name is Lian, and I was born in Bristol, England, to parents who moved here from China before I came into the world. Growing up, I always felt like I had two homes: the leafy streets of ...