During conversation, people sometimes synchronize their voices in ways that often go completely unnoticed. Talking speeds ...

New research suggests that auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia may come from a brain glitch that confuses inner thoughts for external voices. Normally, the brain predicts the sound of its own ...

The 2024 report analyzing Google Trends found that Americans searched "how to pronounce" various words starting in January ...

Liu, Y. and Luo, Y. (2026) A Corpus-Based Study of Musicality in Zhu Shenghao’s Translation of Shakespeare’s Four Great Tragedies. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 14, 425-438. doi: ...

Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore have enough in common that it’d be weird if they hadn’t worked together. Both grew up in ...

Male nightingales rapidly adjust both the pitch and note length of their whistle songs during territorial contests, coordinating these features in real-time as they match rivals' songs. • Flexible ...

For years, Melania Trump’s accent has been treated less like a part of her identity and more like a punchline critics refuse ...

The irony of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s monumental 70s anthem to southern pride being sung by the Soviet state choir is obvious. More ...

MUST a poet know ilm-i-arooz or prosody? Some poets say no and argue that prosodic metres teach us to measure the poetic rhythms and patterns of sounds as they occur in a poetic line, but prosodic ...

The Italian word 'alfresco,' meaning 'in the fresh air,' has been adopted into English to describe outdoor activities. Commonly associated with dining, picnics, and gatherings, it evokes images of ...