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The real debate isn’t whether internet slang counts as “proper English”, but which words get preserved and which are left to vanish, says NUS Centre for Language Studies’ Daniel Chan.

When I studied journalism, my teachers hammered home one rule: write at a ninth-grade level. The goal wasn’t to dumb things ...

Merriam-Webster took the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries. New words include ...

Merriam-Webster announced Thursday it has taken the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries with a fresh edition ...

Professor Mark Mazower guides readers through a history that seeks to illuminate rather than to blame.

Pronounced "SITH-your-ism," with a "th" sound as in "smith," it's the word for any whispery rustling sound, though it's ...

What are the most common non-English languages spoken in Minnesota homes? The Census Bureau’s data shapes policy and ...

Henry W. Fowler believed he knew how sentences should read—and his judgments have shaped The New Yorker’s style for a century ...

Whether it's a job or being with friends, big words aren't always meant to be used in everyday conversation. Even if smart ...