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English language evolving on a global stage

These. Those. That. Three. Thumb. Through. Not all endangered species are animals. Like it or not, the “the” sound is disappearing from the English language. Evidence suggests globalization makes the...

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Linguistics professor explains why sound effect words matter

Many people don’t think twice when they use words like “kaboom,” “roar” or “ho ho ho,” but a BYU linguistics professor does. Janis B. Nuckolls, associate professor of linguistics, claims that these...

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