Last year, language-learning app Drops created a companion app called Scripts that teaches the American Sign Language way of spelling the English alphabet in just 5 minutes per day -- a perfect ...

When writing English we use the 26 letters of the alphabet. However, when speaking there are roughly 44 different sounds in English. If you're concentrating on the sounds of English, you need 44 ...

A part of the brain that maps letters to sounds can acquire a second, visually distinct alphabet for the same language, according to a study of English speakers. The research challenges ...

Developed over 18 months in conjunction with schools and hundreds of kids, and designed for both kids learning English as a second language (ESL) and native speakers, ABC Galaxy takes a new approach ...

The alphabet regulates how we learn the English letters (to the tune of “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star”), organize books on library shelves and line up students for a graduation procession.