Dr Luca Ciucci is among the editors of a work that examines how the world's languages handle "to be". The verb "to be" in English is a special word. It looks like a verb, but when it is used in a ...

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Today's Wordle puzzle for December 14 requires players to figure out a five-letter word through a series of strategic guesses ...

"Falter" is a verb that means to hesitate, weaken, or lose strength or confidence. It is often used to describe moments when ...

"Morph" comes from the Greek word morphe, meaning "form" or "shape." It first appeared in modern English through science and animation, describing smooth transformations. Today, it is widely used to ...

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OK Boomers, gather round. I know you love your English. Proof is your wince each time a dictionary acclaims such twaddle as ...

Learn the difference in 2 minutes with simple rules, examples, and a memory trick. Never confuse these words again.

Arthur Sze, the national poet laureate appointed by the Library of Congress last month, visited Queens College, in Flushing, ...

An American has been left confused, bewildered, and shocked after hearing some of Australia's favourite slang words and phrases. Jayme moved over from Los Angeles to Sydney recently and quickly ...

It’s not surprising that slang collapses women into body parts — ass, pussy, tits, doll parts scattered across language — fragmentation is a prerequisite for objectification. People, women, hold ...