The Jewish tradition of debate is at the center of a new chamber opera about two scholars clashing over a Yiddish dictionary ...

Alex Weiser and Ben Kaplan's "The Great Dictionary of the Yiddish Language" tells the story of a battle to preserve a lost ...

Here’s a quick rundown of the process: Visit the official Python website. Navigate to the ‘Downloads’ section. Select your ...

Computing revolutionized most aspects of 21st century life, including language, with new and repurposed terms becoming the lexicon of a generation.

Tucked between brick buildings in downtown Green Bay sits a humble white structure with a red-striped awning that houses burger greatness at Al’s Hamburger. This isn’t one of those places with Edison ...

Hidden among the rolling hills of Hocking County sits a treasure that locals have been quietly enjoying for years—Weaver’s Market and Deli in Logan, Ohio, where extraordinary sandwiches and Amish ...

Human infants naturally learn new words and their associations, such as how spoons are related to plates because they are ...

Gifted dogs can categorize toys by function, not just appearance. In playful at-home tests, they linked labels like “fetch” ...

That’s a really interesting question, and people have been asking it for thousands of years. But it’s difficult to answer ...

Everyone, no matter their background, should have an equal chance to work in science – but there are huge systemic barriers.

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For the study, owners of 10 talented dogs —mostly border collies—taught them words for two categories: tug toys, called pulls ...