The Functions Of "yeah" (when Creaky)

The Functions Of "yeah" (when Creaky)

“Considerable work exists to describe the functions of yeah.” explain authors Chad D. Nilep and colleague Tamara Grivičić from the Department of Linguistics at the University of Colorado. And there…
Small Is Ugly

Small Is Ugly

The small is weird. No – I do not mean supposed "quantum weirdness", which is not* about small stuff. The non-quantum behavior of the small is counterintuitive enough. Many misconceptions could be…
Evolution Of  Publishing From The 1400s On

Evolution Of Publishing From The 1400s On

Search News Media has created an infographic which captures the evolution of publishing since the early 1400s. Starting from 1440 when Johannes Gutenberg invented the first printing press, on through…