Tag: language
Texting like a ventriloquist will soon be possible!
After tactile interfaces, voice, eye tracking or even electroencephalography, researchers have found a new method to interact with electronic devices: the tongue. The SilentSpeller allows you to write messages simply…
Vitalii Sych, when the Ukrainian press abandons the Russian language
Continuation of our series on the fall of the USSR. Thirty years ago, the Soviet Union saw its last hours. The Soviet Socialist Republics take turns declaring their independence. Among…
5 warning signs in your language that you should never ignore! This may be the cause of the white tongue
We use our tongue to chew, swallow and speak, but the warning signs we shouldn’t ignore can also tell a lot about our health. Here are five warning signs our…
Dogs can understand 89 words!
Have you ever taken an inventory of words your dog can understand? No ? Well, researchers have done it for you. They conclude that, on average, dogs respond distinctively to…
Dogs can understand 89 words!
Have you ever taken an inventory of words your dog can understand? No ? Well, researchers have done it for you. They conclude that, on average, dogs respond distinctively to…
No need to pull out a dictionary when you visit a website written in a foreign language: by relying on specialized services, web browsers can translate complete pages on the fly and with a click!
No need to pull out a dictionary when you visit a website written in a foreign language: by relying on specialized services, web browsers can translate complete pages on the…
Did the French language originate in the Middle Ages?
From the 12th century, several European vernacular languages, including French, began to be used in administrative acts, in place of the written language in a monopoly situation: Latin. This decisive…