Before established sign languages, how did deaf children in isolation communicate? This post explores "home sign," the remarkable gestural systems…
In languages from Thailand to Ghana, you can say "go buy bring the book" and be perfectly grammatical. This fascinating…
Long before English dominated global communication, the world's oceans were a linguistic laboratory where sailors, merchants, and pirates forged simplified…
From the 15th to the 17th century, a period known as the Age of Exploration, or the Age of Discovery,…
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