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Less than 2% of Africa’s estimated 2000 languages have a real online presence, including in localized software and websites, ...
Although French is officially my first language it’s fair to say that with a father who couldn’t speak English and a mother who couldn’t speak French, I grew up functionally bilingual.
Third edition includes popular homegrown Canadian slang such as bunny hug and depanneur, along with plenty of surprises ...
The Oxford English Dictionary has included the word "lah into its lexicon, a significant nod to the uniqueness of Malaysian English. According to the OED, this colloquial particle is used as an ...
A love of books and words is shared between a librarian and a troubled high school student in the local premiere of ...
For almost 40 years, the words the nation uses in speech, newspapers and books has been mapped by a small team at the ...
As a former French teacher, I think I must have been the first MP to reply to Black Rod’s invitation to President Macron’s ...
The term ball peen hammer first saw print in 1874, when a mechanic’s dictionary referred to it as a “metal worker’s hammer ...
Average Australians have triple the income and more leisure time than in 1960. Now, greater productivity can accelerate such ...
A rumor that circulated online in July 2025 claimed basketball star player Stephen Curry had helped an elderly man who was ...
"Inch," a new quarterly literary zine, launched in July with a mission to bring Western Armenian literature to ...