For decades (if not centuries), we focused on IQ—intellectual quotient—even if it wasn't always called that. IQ is defined by how “smart” a person is, their knowledge and their capacity to learn and ...

Metaphor is not merely a literary device but a fundamental cognitive mechanism that shapes how individuals conceptualise and communicate their experiences. In cognitive linguistics, research into ...

Linguistic structures and syntax form the cornerstone of our understanding of human language, delineating the formal rules that govern sentence formation and meaning. This area of research ...