A female-typical language style promotes the popularity of talks in the digital context and turns out to be an underappreciated but highly effective tool for social influence. This was shown by UZH ...

As the parent of two teenagers, being a linguist did not adequately prepare me for the strange things that sometimes come out of their mouths. For example, "like" is omnipresent, "hecka" punctuates ...

We have one perspective on the language of Donald Trump. For years now, the former president's blunt talk has won praise from supporters and from himself. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) DONALD ...