I've always found the the term "Latinx" irritating, and a new nationwide poll of Hispanic voters by Politico told me something I already knew: I'm not the only one from my community who does. The poll ...

Three measuring instruments are used in this study of 12- and 15-year-old children's passive vocabulary, active vocabulary and lexical diversity. Children are drawn from samples delimited by two ...

Research in the past few decades has shown that Northern Bizkaian Basque possesses a pitch-accent system of the Tokyo Japanese type, with a contrast between lexically accented and unaccented words.

BIOLOGISTS reckon that most species that have ever existed are extinct. That is true of words, too. Of the Oxford English Dictionary’s 231,000 entries, at least a fifth are obsolete. They range from ...

We start this page with the hypothesis that the lexicon is initially underspecified: that some features may be NIL (not specified as either plus or minus). A NIL feature is represented either with no ...

This page is archived and not actively maintained. The networks presented at this page can be downloaded as GEXF files and opened using the , but they cannot be ...

In a separate post, though, comes a surprising fact: the reading of fiction specifically is as important as reading generally. People who read "lots" and fiction "lots" outscore those who read "lots" ...

This page is archived and not actively maintained. The networks presented at this page can be downloaded as GEXF files and opened using the , but they cannot be ...