For eight hours a day, five days a week, every week until the heat death of the universe or the day human beings stop ...

The English language continues to evolve, absorbing new words and redefining existing ones. Here are 10 words of 2024 that ...

For, although the body of the language is the same as in England, and it is desirable to perpetuate that sameness, yet some ...

Few words so rile language purists as the use of the adverb “literally” in a figurative sense, as in, “That movie literally ...

In 2003, the publisher of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary began bestowing a crown. On Dec. 9, 2024, it selected “polarization” ...

Brain rot” is the 2024 Oxford Dictionary Word of the Year, adding to a growing list of Internet-specific words chosen by ...

If you’re French, it seems that you shouldn’t be using so much English in pursuit of your goals. It’s a feature of an active language, that it will readily assimilate words from others.

The term has taken on new significance in the digital age, especially over the past 12 months. Initially gaining traction on ...

But, as with “very,” by the 16th century, its meaning shifts away from this purely referential meaning to a more rhetorical ...

Polarization, brain rot and brat -- the 2024 words of the year encapsulate the myriad ways digital life is influencing ...