The late UCLA professor Peter Ladefoged was the Indiana Jones of spoken language. For almost 50 years, the phonetics researcher traveled the globe with recording equipment, in search of obscure and ...
Not including esoteric languages like brainfuck etc. I’ll start with RTL/2, a realtime language with an emphasis on (a) re-entrancy and (b) ugliness. The only example code I can find is this, from the ...
Very few people get to invent a new language that is heard by millions: DW talked to linguist Paul Frommer about how he developed the "Avatar" aliens' language."It's been quite a remarkable event in ...
Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...
Humans' unique language capacity was present at least 135,000 years ago, according to a survey of genomic evidence. As such, language might have entered social use 100,000 years ago. It is a deep ...
In 'Avatar: Fire and Ash,' Zoe Saldana (left) portrays Neytiri and Sam Worthington is Jake Sully20th Century Studios/AP Photo/picture alliance "It's been quite a remarkable event in my life," says ...