The English language is a treasure trove of words that not only sound beautiful but also convey complex, nuanced meanings.

The world is rapidly moving forward with new trends, technology and lifestyles changes and even our vocabulary continues to grow.We are witnessing the emergence of hundreds of new and unique words ...

I pushed a chatbot through several millennia of linguistic evolution. An AI from the year 5000 lectured me about pronouns.

Television: The good work done by Fighting Words on the north side of Dublin is celebrated in this agreeable, if at times ...

And for those thinking Oxford is rage baiting them by declaring two words to be the word of the year, the publisher explained ...

"Rage bait is a compound of the words rage, meaning a violent outburst of anger, and bait, an attractive morsel of food. Both ...

Peter Lee does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

The place is a tourist hotel in the South. An American tourist asks the receptionist, “Where’s the elevator?” After some ...

Parents in bilingual and multilingual families can wrestle with when and how to expose infants and toddlers to words in ...

As ‘dry January’ comes to an end, Susie Dent looks back at the long and colourful relationship between alcohol and the English language. Dry January is almost over, and temporary teetotallers ...