Thomas Moore DevlininBabbel OnBabbel On: The Top 10 Language Stories Of 2018Here are the biggest linguistics, language and culture stories from the past 12 months.Dec 21, 2018Dec 21, 2018
Thomas Moore DevlininBabbel OnGoogle Translate addresses its bias issueThis past week, Google unveiled a redesign of its very popular Translate service. The most noticeable changes were in appearance, but one…Dec 7, 2018Dec 7, 2018
Thomas Moore DevlininBabbel OnBabbel On: December 2018 Language News RoundupThe supreme effectiveness of sign language, the politeness of Canadian tweets and more from the world of language this past month.Dec 1, 2018Dec 1, 2018
Thomas Moore DevlininBabbel OnWhat Twitter can tell us about the difference between Canadians and AmericansNational stereotypes are a great way to reduce an entire country to a few simple traits. And by “great,” we mean it’s pretty dumb…Nov 28, 2018Nov 28, 2018
Thomas Moore DevlininBabbel OnHow old are we when we stop liking language change?As you may have heard, the youths are destroying everything. They’re not getting married enough, they’re not buying homes enough and…Nov 19, 2018Nov 19, 2018
Thomas Moore DevlininBabbel OnIs sign language more efficient than spoken language?Side by side, sign language and spoken language can seem pretty different. One’s almost entirely auditory, the other’s entirely visual…Nov 9, 2018Nov 9, 2018
Thomas Moore DevlininBabbel OnBabbel On: November 2018 Language News RoundupTourism in Iceland, the language of the environment and more news from the world of language this past month.Oct 31, 2018Oct 31, 2018
Thomas Moore DevlininBabbel OnBabbel On: October 2018 Language News RoundupA fire in Brazil, new additions to the dictionary and more from the world of language this past month.Oct 1, 2018Oct 1, 2018
Thomas Moore DevlininBabbel OnThe National Museum Of Brazil Fire and the precariousness of language recordsBy Thomas DevlinSep 18, 2018Sep 18, 2018
Thomas Moore DevlininBabbel On‘Latinx’ makes the cut as Merriam-Webster adds over 800 words to the dictionaryBy Thomas DevlinSep 6, 2018Sep 6, 2018