Words and Minds takes a lively and accessible look at the evolution of language and how we use language in joint activities.

Introducing a spelling test to a student by saying, 'Let' s see how many words you know,' is different from saying, 'Let's see how many words you know already.'

“Every single American needs to read Michael Knowles’s Speechless. I don’t mean ‘read it eventually.’ I mean: stop what you’re doing and pick up thi

A cognition expert describes how meaning is conveyed and processed in the mind and answers questions about how we can understand information about things we've