Bringing with them the languages of their homelands, immigrants newly arrived by ship at Ellis Island await official processing and approval to reach their destination—New York City, already in sight.

As of 2025, the world is home to more than 7,000 spoken languages, reflecting the incredible diversity of human culture and communication. Yet despite this vast number, only a small fraction of these ...

How knowledge of possible values can improve spoken slot filling without fine-tuning speech recognition models? Research on public transport data in Czech. Novel architecture using Whisper + ...

Rabbi Jarrod Grover could never have imagined that a visit to the Latter-day Saint meetinghouse across the street from his synagogue in Toronto, Canada, would one day lead him to Salt Lake City to ...

SALT LAKE CITY — "Music & the Spoken Word" has been providing peace and comfort to millions of people around the world for almost a century, and on Sunday, the program will celebrate its 5,000th ...

After its release in late 2022, ChatGPT reached 100 million users in just two months, making it the fastest-growing consumer application in history. Since then the artificial intelligence (AI) tool ...

India's EdTech sector just made history. The Spoken Tutorial pedagogy developed by IIT Bombay has officially been recognised as a global IEEE standard -- a first for the country. Titled IEEE P2955, ...

Other than English, Spanish is the most common language in Connecticut, with more than 191,000 households, or 13.5% of the state, speaking the language. Hartford is home to one of the largest Puerto ...

English might be the official language of the United States, but in multicultural Philadelphia it is hardly the only one spoken. In a city where 15.7% of the population is foreign-born, a reader asked ...

* Identified languages spoken at home are based on self-reports. Names used are as reported by IPUMS and may not necessarily reflect recognized language names. Source: Pew Research Center analysis of ...

You don’t need to be the loudest person in the room to be the most influential. You just need to make sure that when you do speak, people stop and listen. Loud voices often dominate workplaces. The ...