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Chinese is one of the most difficult languages to study, mainly because it uses thousands of characters. However, research shows that breaking characters into bite-sized pieces—known as radicals—may help.
NPR recently highlighted linguistics professor Dallin D. Oaks’s research on Utah name trends—something he believes is impacted by both politics and nature.
Can religion really help solve climate change? Professor George Handley says we need to make it part of the solution.
When the humanities and business worlds collide, business courses take on a deeper meaning—one rooted in global communication.
Mindfulness techniques have been shown to improve mental health, but they can do much more when used in the classroom.
Meet Dafne: A woman who holds her family together despite the loss of her mother, all while rewriting the narrative for disabled characters in film.
Misconstruing the meaning of a word can have devastating results—as evidenced by what happened to Chris Rogers and his lost Fulbright Fellowship.
Seventy-five years after the Peanuts comic’s initial release, Charles Schulz’s daughter offers insight on the linguistics behind the characters’ humor.
The 2024 Kennedy Center student research fellows unpacked the impacts of colonialism. Now, their findings can help bring peace around the world.
Students from across campus joined together to share their passion for their studies through short rants on anything and everything linguistics.
In her P. A. Christensen Lecture, Professor Belnap looked to the influential women in 19th-century France to explain how disruption can cause social reform.
Regardless of where you travel in the world, one thing will stay the same: food’s ability to bring people together.