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English dialects make themselves heard in genes
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoConditions in rural England around the turn of the 20th century offer a case study for cultural evolution researchers. Heritage Images/Hulton Archive via...
‘It Doesn’t Feel Dark to Me’: PJ Harvey on Her Surreal New Novel, Growing Older, and the Beauty of...
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn Orlam, the surrealistic new novel written in poetic verse by alt-rock firebrand Polly Jean...
Everyday African American Vernacular English is a dialect born from conflict and creativity
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLinguists believe Black English might have originated from West African or Creole languages. Getty...
Once a prima ballerina in England, Jayne Regan Pink now sprinkles 'fairy dust' on Milwaukee theater
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFor more than a decade Jayne Regan Pink was a leading ballerina in England, the figure on stage that...
Rhode Islanders are in the minority that say grinder. Here's the story behind the sandwich
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhat are some of the words you might use to refer to a long sandwich that contains cold cuts,...
Revealed: Most popular language in England and Wales behind English
Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoCensus data shows how Britain's cultural makeup has changed over a 10-year period as the prominence...
'The Secret Garden' from Holland Community Theatre opens Thursday
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA show from the Holland Community Theatre featuring local kids and teens will hit the stage this...
In Miami, they get down from the car and make a party. Por qué?
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhen Martha Valdés started traveling outside of her native Miami years ago, she noticed a pattern....
Six English words borrowed from the Romani language
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Romani dialect and culture have been associated with central and northern India and they inherit a significant part of their linguistic heritage from...
To Become Eddie, Joseph Quinn Battled a 'Monster' Wig and His Love of Pizza
Men's Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe following story contains spoilers for Stranger Things 4, Volume 1. Actor Joseph Quinn hails from...
