THERE has been a remarkable surge of global interest in Japan recently, a trend most visibly evidenced by the dramatic influx ...

Abeg' and 'nyash' are common mainstream words from Nigeria and have now been added to the Oxford English Dictionary.

Language doesn’t stand still — it absorbs, adapts and occasionally gets nudged along by pop culture. According to The Japan ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has officially recognised more than 22 words from Nigeria and West Africa in its 2026 ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has officially recognised more than 22 words from Nigeria and West Africa in its 2026 ...

New research reveals why some people become ‘hangry’ faster than others, showing that mood dips depend not just on low energy ...

Dr. Anastasia Riehl is leading the effort to craft the first new Canadian English dictionary in decades, an update that ...

Only reason you looked forward to coming back to work was to escape screaming kids and the 67 trend? Think again.

Discover the world's longest word in English. Learn about their medical and political origins and find out which word is ...

Research reveals the brain processes that make some people much less prone to sudden food-related mood swings.

Prashant Pandit’s documentary film, The Word and the Teacher, shows that, despite the passing of over a century, Ferdinand ...

Amatorculistically is a long and unusual English word that comes from Latin origins. It is rarely spoken and mostly found in ...