Our language is ever-changing, evolving all the time as words fall out of use or acquire new meanings. We only need to look back at the works of greats like Shakespeare, Austen and Dickens to see how ...

Brain-computer interfaces, AI and real-time censorship. Philip Seargeant tells us how modern tech is changing our language. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

National foreign language English must be learned alongside regional languages and technology, as discussed at a conference ...

The way we speak today isn’t the way that people talked thousands—or even hundreds—of years ago. William Shakespeare’s line, “to thine own self be true,” is today’s “be yourself.” New speakers, ideas, ...

Large language models like ChatGPT and Copilot are useful for many things. However, they are not yet good enough to imitate ...

Every year on 25 May, Africa Day is observed to celebrate the continent’s strength and rich cultural heritage. But it is also a day that reminds us how far we still have to go. Across Africa, many ...

The lingua franca, or in other terms the language for communication that is used by speakers of other languages, owes its popularity to the colonial influence of the English Empire and later on was ...

ChatGPT was unveiled in public beta form slightly before Christmas. It is a chatbot powered by the GPT-3.5 large language model (LLM) designed to use generative AI and natural language processing (NLP ...

BOULDER, Colo. – Established in 1998, the Modified Foreign Languages Program (MFLP) initially focused on speech pathology and language learning disabilities. Over time, the program evolved into its ...