Skeptophilia

An Introduction to Language  (by Victoria Fromkin and Robert Rodman, Third Edition, 1974) defines language  as "rule-governed arbitrary...

A couple of nights ago I woke up in the middle of the night (not an unusual occurrence for me) in time to hear our local pack of coyotes who...

Staying with the general linguistics angle my posts this week have been taking, today we will consider some new research that has identified...

Being a linguistics geek, I've always been fascinated with the mechanisms of communication.  My interests span such topics as the evolut...