Why children learn English more easily with the help of their home language – Namibian study

Across Africa, millions of children grow up speaking African languages at home but are later expected to learn through ...
The Forward

On Iran war, AI chatbots give antisemitic answers in Farsi

Mostafa, an Iranian-born activist living in the U.S., uses ChatGPT in Farsi to help him polish his posts about the Iran War.
The New YorkerOpinion

Sometimes It’s O.K. to Let a Language Die

When cultural preservation comes at the expense of speakers’ decisions, sometimes it's O.K. to let a language die.
The Diplomat

A Conversation With Mahabat Sadyrbek About the Kyrgyz Language

When a language becomes accessible, it becomes visible. And when it becomes visible, it becomes part of international ...
The Guardian

Learning another language appears to slow brain ageing, scientists say

Study finds those who speak two languages have brains that appear around six years younger than those who speak one Learning another language could slow ageing in the brain by up to 13 years, ...
Time

Why Learning a Language Still Matters

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The New York Times

The Best Language Learning Apps

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Matthew Guay After a new round of testing, we found that the best app depends ...
IEEE

In-Context Learning in Large Language Models (LLMs): Mechanisms, Capabilities, and Implications for Advanced Knowledge Representation and Reasoning

Abstract: The rapid growth of Large Language Models (LLMs) and their in-context learning (ICL) capabilities has significantly transformed paradigms in artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language ...
IEEE

Deep Learning for Sign Language Recognition: Current Techniques, Benchmarks, and Open Issues

Abstract: People with hearing impairments are found worldwide; therefore, the development of effective local level sign language recognition (SLR) tools is essential. We conducted a comprehensive ...