Sign language interpreters say job can be 'emotional whiplash'

A new MA Interpreting course at Queen's University is preparing students for the increasing demand for interpreters.
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Study: Cats meow more at men to grab attention

Cats have a reputation for being aloof, but new behavioral research suggests they are paying closer attention to us than we ...
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UNM professor pushing forward research into sign language

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Older adults may struggle to learn a new language but classes are a worthwhile exercise

My weekly language classes have taught me humility more than anything else. Ayaka Ono, my current Japanese teacher, estimates she’s tutored about 600 students over 15 years. They’ve been mostly ...
Nature

Language and linguistics articles from across Nature Portfolio

Despite the great diversity of human languages, recurring grammatical patterns (termed ‘universals’) have been found. Using the Grambank database of more than 2,000 languages, spatiophylogenetic ...
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Understanding Event Studies: Methods and Uses in Investing

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...