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Let’s take a look at some of the verbal morsels that spice up our conversation – as long as we don’t bite off more than we ...
There are about a million words in the English language, but do you know the longest word in English? You may think it’s ...
NPR's Adrian Ma talks to Adam Aleksic about his new book, "Algospeak," which looks at how algorithms and online creators are affecting the way people speak offline.
A new study from UC San Francisco challenges the traditional view of how the brain strings sounds together to form words and ...
Many of us native English speakers are familiar with (and regularly use) words like "schadenfreude" (German), which don't have a direct English translation, but there are actually a ton of similar ...
The language used in discussing Iran strikes shapes public perception, political responses, and market reactions, highlighting how words define crises beyond mere communication.
A good essay title for students of Northern Ireland life might be: “Should there be Irish language signs at Belfast's Grand ...
A new study reveals ChatGPT is subtly changing the way we speak. Here’s what that means for how we write, text, and talk — ...
In a nationally representative EdWeek Research Center poll, 29% of math teachers said less than a quarter of their English ...
Columnist and author June Casagrande ponders singular vs. plural nouns, plus the nagging questions behind subject-verb ...
Facing persecution and imprisonment for opposing the military dictatorship, Aung Naing was forced to flee his homeland of ...
To truly realise NEP’s vision, a two language policy of English + Mother Tongue is better than GOI’s hasty mother-tongue directive. Without English, children will be at a disadvantage in ...