{"id":896273,"date":"2026-04-02T07:19:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T12:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/study-suggests-people-are-losing-338-spoken-words-every-year-and-have-been-for-at-least-15-years\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T07:19:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T12:19:41","slug":"study-suggests-people-are-losing-338-spoken-words-every-year-and-have-been-for-at-least-15-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/study-suggests-people-are-losing-338-spoken-words-every-year-and-have-been-for-at-least-15-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Study suggests people are losing 338 spoken words every year and have been for at least 15 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature 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. A new study published in Perspectives on Psychological Science suggests that people are losing 338 spoken words every year and have been for at least a decade and a half&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-04-people-spoken-words-year-years.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Camellia Michaud<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature 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. A new study published in Perspectives on Psychological Science suggests that people are losing 338 spoken words every year and have been for at least a decade and a half&#8230;Read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":896274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[536,3437,2588],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-896273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-science-nature","category-study","category-suggests"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=896273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896273\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/896274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=896273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=896273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=896273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}