The Maryland Language Science Center hosted John McWhorter’s “Why Most Humans Talk in Two or More Ways” event, which was held ...

Some male chimpanzees use covert physical gestures to sneakily solicit sex. According to a new study, these mating moves vary ...

著名湘剧表演艺术家王永光于2月12日18时40分在长沙逝世。也许有人不知道“王永光”这个名字，但提起曾经的《一家老小向前冲》这部情景剧中的“严爹”，估计大家的思绪瞬间会被拉回到20年前：坐在电视机前，啃着西瓜，看严爹一家子搞笑又温情的家庭故事，时不时因为剧情而笑得喷出西瓜汁。长沙方言是这部剧的灵魂，而操着长 ...

One thing about John Lithgow that is undeniable is that he is very much not English. Nevertheless, he's been picked to play ...

Black English is more than slang — it's a dialect with deep historical and cultural roots. Yet, academia often treats it as ...

An associate professor at University of Illinois Chicago helped perfect the accents in "The Brutalist," a 10-time Oscar ...

Whether screenwriters use phonetics or standard language, and whether producers use AI or dialect coaches, questions of ethics and linguistic authenticity will remain.

The University of Montana production of "The Importance of Being Earnest" required a lot of dialect work and help from a cast member from London.

That includes nominee Adrien Brody. He's one of the actors who worked with an acclaimed dialect coach from Chicago, for his role as a Hungarian-Jewish immigrant. Tanera Marshall is an associate ...