The English language may be tricky matter of business, but the 'Pronunciation Mistake' Twitter account is here to clear ...

Indian Gen Z can’t read their mother tongues—and parents are proud. How English prestige, class anxiety, and hierarchy hollowed out culture. Read on.

Language experts agree that no single English language rule exists for terms like "farmers market," "couple's retreat" or ...

The term, long considered a slur for those with intellectual disabilities, is seeing a resurgence on social media and across the political right.

Poet Curt Curtin was well known in Worcester's poetry circles. His wife and collaborator, Dee O'Connor, talks about two ...

The disappearance of a mother tongue erodes cultural identity, community well-being, unique ecological knowledge systems, and ...

A new study suggests that language may rely less on complex grammar than previously thought. Every time we speak, we’re ...

Research suggests there is not clear consensus about preferred terms to describe body size. Terms to describe body size in medical settings are often viewed as offensive to patients. Terms used to ...

What to know SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Maria Murray is a proud bookworm. When she was a kid, she would frequent the local ...

I know gender-neutral honorifics do exist in other languages, but English is sadly lacking. Even a typically polite and ...

Preserving the Cajun French language is a critical part of keeping Louisiana’s unique culture alive, according to Chris Thomas. The Allen Parish native is working with the Allen Parish School […] ...

Every time we speak, we're improvising. "Humans possess a remarkable ability to talk about almost anything, sometimes putting ...