Emma Seddon receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council. Britain is facing an uncertain future and an uneasy relationship with Europe after Brexit. Among other things, the country’s ...

The Orange Menace declared that he may have invented the word "caravan," a claim so historically illiterate it threatens the ...

The latest data on how English-learners around the country fared in their language development during the pandemic are out. But there’s a major catch: About 30 percent fewer students took a widely ...

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English has become the language of international communication. Our English courses and certificates are designed for students preparing for studies in the United States, professionals working in ...

The state law requires schools to get written parental permission to take audio recordings of students, including the state’s ...

Of course, it's impossible to provide an exact number of words in English, since new words are being added to the dictionary, and falling out of use, pretty much constantly. But what's an approximate ...

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OK is one of the most frequently used words in the English language, but does it have a Greek origin? There are numerous ...

When a big news story happens, Peter Sokolowski can usually tell. One of his duties as editor at large for Meriam-Webster is to keep an eye on traffic to their online dictionary. He learned years ago ...