We all know what words we might shout out when we stub a toe or touch something hot. For those of us who speak English, it's probably "ouch." But what kinds of "pain words" (or "interjections") do ...

From "ouch" to "aïe", human expressions of pain are strikingly similar worldwide, revealing something fundamental about how humans develop language. We're all familiar with the words we shout out when ...

The impact of our words is profound. They represent the most potent force at our disposal as humans. We can wield this power constructively, uplifting others, or destructively, causing harm. Just a ...