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This post moves beyond the cognitive benefits of multilingualism to explore a less-discussed challenge: the linguistic identity crisis. We delve…
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That low, creaky sound known as vocal fry has become a source of intense cultural debate, often dismissed as a…
Why do we call the "Land of the Rising Sun" Japan instead of its native Nippon? This linguistic puzzle opens…
In certain Amazonian societies, there's a strict rule: you cannot marry someone who speaks your own language. This practice, known…
In the patriarchal world of rural China, women were denied a voice—so they invented their own. Uncover the story of…
Grammatical gender is a core feature of Romance languages, making gender-neutral expression a complex puzzle. Yet, from the rise of…
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