A few months ago, a friend posted something that caught my eye on social media. She struggled listening to what…
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Approximately 30% of U.S. adults who were learning a language in 2025 reported that they were using artificial intelligence as a…
Every ancient language that has ever been deciphered needed an anchor. Usually that’s a bilingual text, like the Rosetta Stone,…
I teach writing and rhetoric, but my college students and I often overlook a surprisingly complicated question: What is writing? And…
Suspicion and affection. Apprehension and excitement. Most people have mixed feelings about AI English, whether or not they always recognise it.…
I remember the first time I attended a linguistics lecture as an undergraduate in Argentina. The lecturer asked a simple…
Bet you weren’t expecting to see the Vatican, the seat of Catholicism, turn up alongside artificial intelligence in a Stuff…
Social media and mobile phones are major disruptors of face-to-face conversations. Recent research has conclusively demonstrated that the indiscriminate (and…
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Siri or Google Assistant are developed by the global north and trained in…
In 2018, my Australian co-worker asked me, “Hey, how are you going?”. My response – “I am taking a bus”…