The smallest words in our vocabulary often reveal the most about us, including our levels of honesty and thinking style STOP for a moment and think about your most recent conversation, email, tweet or ...

In a study, scientists have shown neurotransmitters in the human brain are active during the processing of the emotional content of language, providing new understanding into how people interpret the ...

Outside of high school English class, most people don't give much thought to pronouns, prepositions, articles, auxiliary verbs, and other "function words" (e.g., I, to, of, am, the). They seem to be ...

Have you ever listened closely to the patterns of sounds that people make when they walk? It is possible to single out distinct differences among people. Some footsteps are a rapid succession of sharp ...