Sliding Into Silence? We Are Speaking 300 Daily Words Fewer Every Year
Sliding Into Silence? We Are Speaking 300 Daily Words Fewer Every Year
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Is talking face-to-face quietly fading?
A new study suggests that people are losing 338 spoken words every year and have been for at least a decade and a half.
In a society increasingly shaped by self-checkouts, GPS navigation, and touchscreen ordering kiosks, new research shows face-to-face conversation may be quietly fading.