Researchers from MIT, Northeastern University, and Meta recently released a paper suggesting that large language models (LLMs) similar to those that power ChatGPT may sometimes prioritize sentence ...

Most educators are familiar with the saying “All teachers are teachers of language.” Although we wholeheartedly agree, we know that not all teachers have been taught to be language teachers. Unless ...

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Faulty parallels come up in my editing work all the time, but I have yet to see a better example than a line from the movie “Rain Man.” In the 1988 film, Raymond, an autistic savant played by Dustin ...

“Avoid the passive voice” is a favorite maxim of writing teachers. But for young learners, exposure to passive construction—and other more complex sentences in spoken language—may help children ...

Do speakers of different languages build sentence structure in the same way? In a neuroimaging study, scientists recorded the brain activity of participants listening to Dutch stories. In contrast to ...

Have you ever wondered how the words we choose and the way we string sentences together impact what we’re trying to say? When it comes to writing and speaking, word choice and sentence structure, also ...

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