Review: In a Winnipeg few will recognize, ‘Universal Language’ speaks from a deep well of humanity
Written and directed by director Matthew Rankin, the comedy presents a Persian-language-inflected Canada, getting at timely ...
The Brilliant Stupidity of Internet Speak
And on a good day, I genuinely think the internet has made people funnier and more creative. For instance, take this fairly ...
‘Universal Language’ Review: If Tehran Were Winnipeg
A lightly satirical and surrealist comedy imagines the snowy Canadian city in the style of the Iranian New Wave.
The complicated question of how we determine who has an accent
How do you tell if someone has a particular accent? It might seem obvious: You hear someone pronounce words in a way that is ...
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Etymology Nerd on how social media slang changes language
Natalie Koch / Photo EditorAdam Aleksic is a popular linguistics TikTok and Instagram influencer. by Hailey CintronJunior Staffwriter Carnegie Mellon’s Activities Board welcomed its first guest ...
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Despicable Me: The Language The Minions Speak, Explained (& What's Next For The Yellow Henchmen)
The Minions speak a distinct language that creatives behind the Despicable Me franchise say has a deeper meaning than viewers ...