Languages have different ways of highlighting relevant information. Recent research shows that despite these differences, the consequences are the same: to trigger a brain response to process ...

The linguistic landscape is far more complicated than it first appears, with many isolated languages and sub-families that continue to challenge researchers. Some languages remain unclassified, while ...

HAMILTON: Or Urdu or a Bantu language. Poeppel says what all those languages have in common is a set of speech sounds that the brain can transform into meaningful words and sentences.

Bantu language shows that processing of focused information may be universal Peer-Reviewed Publication. Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics ...

In accordance with this plan we have, first, a review of the various groups of Bantu and Semi-Bantu languages, following the arrangement adopted in the first volume.

And some hunter-gatherers who live in Central Africa speak predominantly Bantu languages without a strong genetic relatedness to the neighboring Bantu populations. In addition, ...

The Bantu Expansion transformed sub-Saharan Africa's linguistic, economic, and cultural composition. Today, more than 240 million people speak one of the more than 500 Bantu languages. It is generally ...

Sesotho, a Bantu language from the Niger-Congo language family, boasts a rich history dating back to the first millennium AD.Despite its significant number of speakers (almost 7 million worldwide ...