Have you noticed younger people keep dropping the “T” in the middle of words? Here comes another language change.

Ululation is a word that resonates, both literally and figuratively. It transforms a simple vocal act into a powerful symbol ...

An accent coach says Southern Irish accents are often perceived as warm and trustworthy, while Northern Irish speech is still ...

IPL 2026 is here, and fans cannot keep calm - But did you know the synonymous trumpet sound was played at bullfights?

George Clooney, Meryl Streep and other voice actors had to be persuaded, but a new PBS documentary (mostly) leads by example in stressing the first syllable.

As Yale Teaching Fellow Erin Knapps helps her students sound out words, under the mentorship of veteran East Rock educator Jennifer Ryalls.

To guest columnist Joshua M. Davidson (“Hatred’s global war against all Jews everywhere,” op-ed, March 22): You just don’t get it. In a ...

Topical Dancer’s political commentary is almost as sharp as its basslines. On “Blenda,” Adigery chants, “Go back to your ...

Life with its daily conflicts and resolutions can be seen in the same way we use language to convey the same hardships, tensions and find blessed relief in laughter and love shared.

The Emmy nominee stars as Capote in the Off Broadway play ‘Tru,’ and was more than happy to talk shop over scrambled eggs ...

Is this the last chance for Dick Motta, the winningest retired coach not in the Hall of Fame? If so, he's not seeking your ...

We have already covered the slang of the ’70s and the ’80s. The ’90s chapter hits harder. This was the decade of dial-up ...