Linguist Anne Curzan delights in the nuances and evolution of language. She says we should embrace they/them as singular pronouns---which have... They/Them and the evolution of English Part 1 of the ...

Click here for the original audio. Black American English is constantly informing the evolution of standard American English. Here & Now's Ciku Theuri explains where the vernacular came from and the ...

Cognitive and computer scientists at the University of Toronto, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and the Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies have found child language development and the ...

Sarah Palin may actually be right for once! After people teased her about her freakish creation of the word “refudiate,” she tweeted, “English is a living language. Shakespeare liked to coin new words ...