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"Inch," a new quarterly literary zine, launched in July with a mission to bring Western Armenian literature to ...
For almost 40 years, the words the nation uses in speech, newspapers and books has been mapped by a small team at the ...
US president Donald Trump’s bizarre relationship with the English language is continuing to make headlines at the moment, after he asked the President of Liberia - a country where English is its ...
With more than 170,000 words in the English language and 470,000 entries in the Oxford English Dictionary, one would think everything we need to say could be composed by using any of these known words ...
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 ...
At a time when a language row is unfolding in Maharashtra, a Mumbai-based house help’s sweet and simple text to her employer ...
A domestic worker’s message to her employer is winning hearts on social media for its near-perfect use of the English language ...
A rumor that circulated online in July 2025 claimed basketball star player Stephen Curry had helped an elderly man who was ...
Average Australians have triple the income and more leisure time than in 1960. Now, greater productivity can accelerate such ...
The dictionary so far has over 1000 names, documented with citations and etymologies. Here are 23 medieval names that would make great hipster baby names today.
For some the word may conjure up the image of dusty old books and files and while sometimes that is the case, it can also be ...