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Grammar and Algorithms: Linguistics' Contribution to Computer Programming

Have you ever wondered why codes used in programming are referred to as languages? They do not seem to have something in common with...

Language: A Uniquely Human Capacity

When considering the differences between humans and other species, there are several fields where a distinction is macroscopically...

The Lexicon: What is a Word?

What is the lexicon? In layman’s terms, the lexicon is a list of all the words in a language, constantly changing and gaining new words.