Languages around the world differ greatly in how many grammatical distinctions they make. This variation is observable even between closely related languages. The speakers of Swedish, Danish, and ...

With friends, family, and romantic partners, we have much to tell and hear. What we communicate, however, depends not only on the content of what we say but also on the structure. In particular, ...

Nenagh Kemp received funding from the Nuffield Foundation (UK) for this project. If you think that young people seem to be spending more of their time “face-to-screen” than “face-to-face”, you’re ...