The project’s goal is to create an American Sign Language (ASL) data resource that focuses on documenting visual prosody, which includes, for example, non-manual markers that convey meaning and ...

There are different branches of linguistics that deal with sounds and all of their unique aspects. One branch in particular, known as prosody, is the study of bigger speech sound units and syllables.

Once upon a midnight dreary, an English professor at Princeton sat in her office, musing over many volumes of forgotten lore about the right way to read a poem. There were handbooks, essays, letters ...

Languages are more than a means of communication: they define our identity and help us integrate into society. Languages are more than a means of communication: they define our identity and help us ...

Princeton University has created the Princeton Prosody Archive, a full-text searchable database of more than 10,000 digitized records on the teaching of poetry between 1750 and 1923. Prosody refers to ...

I've been intrigued by parrots, and intelligent birds in general, since I started hearing about Alex, an African Grey parrot trained in language skills. My friend Ken Kulosa has a green parrot named ...