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Dogs' Brains Show Human‑Like Consonant Bias in Speech Segmentation

Researchers say repeated exposure and simple pattern learning can reshape how nonhuman brains parse continuous speech.

Study Finds Dogs Use Consonants to Segment Speech Like Humans

Mediterranean Sperm Whales Form Two Tempo-Based Dialects

Study Finds Vocal Fry More Common in Men, Rising With Age

Ancient DNA Switches Tied to Language Predate the Human–Neanderthal Split

Peer-Reviewed Study Detects Human-Like Vowel Patterns in Sperm Whale Clicks

Ice Age Marks on German Artifacts Show Information Density Comparable to Proto‑Cuneiform, PNAS Study Finds

Stone Age Sign Sequences Show Proto-Writing Structure 40,000 Years Before Cuneiform

PNAS Study Finds Ice Age Engravings Form Structured Sign Systems Preceding Writing

UNAM and Instituto Cervantes Launch Latin America–Caribbean Spanish Observatory at CEPE

New Cipher Model Recreates Voynich Manuscript’s Statistical Quirks Using Cards and Dice

Pleasant-Sounding Pseudowords Are Easier to Remember, Study Finds

AI Study Reports Vowel-Like Patterns in Sperm Whale Codas, Prompting Scientific Scrutiny

Peer-Reviewed Study Maps Taylor Swift’s Accent and Pitch Shifts Across Her Career

Culture Ministry Opens Harappan Script Conference in New Delhi

India Launches ‘Adi Vaani’ Beta to Translate and Preserve Adivasi Languages

Nagaland University Launches Project to Write Grammars for 18 Naga Languages for Schools

Government Sanctions IKS Centre at NSU Tirupati as VRC Sets Ramayana Legal Conclave

India Achieves Full Podium and Earns First Team Honourable Mention at International Linguistics Olympiad

Runic Inscription in Ontario Revealed as Swedish Lord’s Prayer