The Initial Teaching Alphabet was an initiative in the UK in the 1960s and ’70s that was intended to make reading more intuitive for young students. It had almost double the number of letters as the ...

How can it be that “laughter” and “daughter” not only don’t rhyme but don’t sound remotely alike? What about “tomb,” “bomb,” ...

Henry is the author of Enough Is Enuf: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Easier to Spell Detroit News, December 1906. Roosevelt sits stunned in a boxing ring after losing his match with the ...

Alphabet Inc. was first created after a major restructuring at Google. Alphabet is now a parent company consisting of two segments: Google and Other Bets. Alphabet is a trillion-dollar company, and ...

Grammarly is an AI-powered assistant that helps users improve their writing. Here's what investors need to know to invest in ...

Alphabet City, the East Village enclave literally defined by the lettered streets that run north-south through it, is the city’s latest battleground for zoning fights. As it shakes off a heritage once ...