While London boasts some of the most famous museums and art galleries in the world, the rest of the UK is blessed with so ...

A quandary. Naturally. The very word, a linguistic foundling, orphaned by etymologists for four hundred years. They scratch, they mutter, they posit, they ...

Donald Trump last week issued an executive order making English the official language of the United States of America. The ...

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is one of the most important artifacts of English history. As a text, it is a remarkable record of ...

Sitting in a secluded, leafy courtyard on a warm afternoon is a pleasant way to spend an hour, more so sipping on a ...

These days I’m sometimes happily surprised by the correct use of me and I; people overcorrect and say “Sarah gave the wine to ...

Tamil Nadu is India’s only state with a two-language policy in school education. Tamil and English are taught in schools in the state, leaving no scope for anyone to learn Hindi, or any other ...

Categorized by their Romance language origins ... from being engulfed in the double inundation of the Germans or the Anglo-Saxons and the Slavs.” This strategy didn’t lead to French domination ...

If Kisin said that Sunak isn’t a “white Anglo-Saxon ... English people belong in that category and have an ancestral lineage on these isles that goes back centuries. But Englishness is a nationality ...

Waiting for them under the tree in our sunny Pasadena living room might be left-handed oven mitts or can openers, kitchen gadgets too mundane to pass as gifts for righties, but treasures to the ...