Dyslexia is not only a problem related to reading; children with this difficulty also display impaired prosodic processing, in other words, they struggle to detect stressed syllables. A team of ...

What’s the difference between a sentence that sinks and a sentence that soars? More often than not, the secret is beat. As readers and listeners, we crave the natural rise and fall of sound. We love ...

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We've all done it one time or another. Instead of enunciating the syllables in "probably," a slurred "probly" comes out instead. Why does this happen? It's really a question of efficiency. English ...

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If you missed Steven Pinker's essay in the New Republic, you shouldn't have. Vaughan at Mind Hacks offers this aside: Once, whilst drinking with a psycholinguist (say that after a few pints) I was ...

Having a conversation? Use your hands! Source: Images by cottonbro/Pexels, fauxels/Pexels, Jessica Da Rosa/Unsplash Successful communication involves much more than just talking. When having a face-to ...