Tag: language

January 7, 2025 at 12:48 pm

Local Fisherman Find A Tablet With Writing In An Unknown Language That Is Estimated To Be Thousands Of Years Old

Source: Shengelia et al, Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2024 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

This is an incredible find!

January 4, 2025 at 3:49 pm

Here’s How Long Humans Have Been Using The Written Word And The Oldest Example Of Writing Discovered

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The written word is older than I thought.

December 19, 2024 at 12:49 pm

Linguists Publish A Study That Shows One Small Word Has A Universal Meaning Across Nearly All Languages

Source: Shutterstock

Wait… what?!

December 12, 2024 at 12:21 pm

He Tried To Ask A Woman A Question In Their Apartment’s Laundry Room, But She Got Upset And Threatened To Call The Police. Now He’s Confused About What He Might Have Done Wrong.

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This lady really seemed to overreact.

December 10, 2024 at 12:48 pm

Study Lays Out The Phrases That Doctors Should Never Say To Their Patients, And Some Of Them Sound Quite Familiar

Source: Pexels/Pixabay

With the right words, a patient’s faith in their doctors and themselves can be transformed.

November 21, 2024 at 1:47 pm

Young Woman Has Been Dating Her Boyfriend For Several Years, And She Doesn’t Understand Why Her Mom Doesn’t Want To Meet His Parents

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Mom just isn’t comfortable and she needs to back off.

November 6, 2024 at 8:26 am

Student Was Being Bullied And Harassed For Asking People To Speak English In Class, So He Finally Set Up A Camera And Got The Proof He Needed To Get The Bullies Expelled

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I love it when bullies get what they deserve.

October 30, 2024 at 5:21 pm

He Tried Really Hard To Learn His Girlfriend’s Native Language, But Then Her Family Laughed At Him When He Tried To Speak It

Source: Reddit/AITA/pixabay/ BW_n_MT

These people are inexcusably rude.

October 19, 2024 at 7:45 pm

Marmoset Monkeys Call Each Other By Name, Demonstrating Similar Language Development To Humans

Source: Unsplash/Joao Guilherme

Marmosets, they’re just like us when it comes to name-calling!

October 19, 2024 at 12:25 pm

Teacher Insists On “No French” Rule, Leading To A Frustrating Yet Hilarious Moment For The Whole Class

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/cottonbro studios

There should be exceptions to the rule.

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