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Book review: Languages of conversion Christopher Joby’s fascinating new work zooms in on the seventeenth century occupation of Taiwan by the Spanish and Dutch East India Company ...
Over $60 million in federal funding for English language learners, professional development and after-school programming is on hold.
Republicans can’t include in a reconciliation bill language to make it harder to challenge U.S. actions in court under the Byrd rule.
The Senate parliamentarian on Friday ruled against several more Republican provisions in President Trump’s megabill, including language to bar immigrants who are not citizens or lawful permanent ...
Patient recruitment remains a major bottleneck in clinical trial execution, with inefficient patient-trial matching often causing delays and failures. Recent advancements in large language models ...
Laura Spinney’s “Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global” explores the roots of language and how it spread and changed across time and place.
Small Language Models Are the New Rage, Researchers Say Larger models can pull off a wider variety of feats, but the reduced footprint of smaller models makes them attractive tools.
A study from East China Normal University explores how Large Language Models (LLMs) can revolutionize education by automating teaching tasks. It highlights two key applications: generating ...
How do you save a language from extinction? With creative thinking—and some help from Wikipedia In the 1990s, fewer than 350 people spoke Inari Sámi. Today, experts say about 500 people speak ...
Written and directed by director Matthew Rankin, the comedy presents a Persian-language-inflected Canada, getting at timely questions of homeland and belonging.
Nation will resume World Cup qualification campaign in March Trabelsi represented his country at France 98 Sami Trabelsi has been appointed as the new coach of the Tunisia national team.