When words fail them, creative writers imagine entirely new ones. Author Patti Callahan Henry examines fictional language, ...

Build developer conference kicked off this week in Seattle with a flurry of announcements that promise to transform how ...

Building new things comes naturally to Bret Taylor, CEO and cofounder of Quip, the mobile-friendly collaborative word processor. Taylor was responsible for the creation of Google Maps in his first ...

The results of this study show that by 15 months, infants spontaneously use the linguistic context in which a new word occurs to build a gist of its meaning that will support subsequent learning.

(Photo by Julie SEBADELHA / AFP) From French attempts to beat pastry and bread world records to the new words in the French dictionary and the significance of May Day in France, this week's La ...