Language,” writes Sumanto, “is not static; it breathes, it grows, it adapts.” This is especially true of English, which has ...

Following their controversial chants at the Glastonbury music festival, English punk-rap duo Bob Vylan are not allowed to ...

The author reflects on their experiences with Nigerian English and how English has been adapted in former British colonies.

Alongside origin (Type 1) and frequency (Type 5), some phrases qualify by dint of preservation (Type 2). KERFUFFLE, for ...

THE Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (Pacucoa) on Friday recognized the British Council’s Aptis test as an “acceptable proof of English proficiency.” In ...

People who criticise mispronunciations are often guilty of snobbery towards regional dialects, a top linguist has claimed.

This article explores how Aussie slang and idioms reflect national identity and challenge traditional ideas of what counts as ...

British English spelling, commonly referred to as UK spelling, is not merely a stylistic preference but an integral aspect of linguistic identity, historical ...

India doesn't need less English. It needs more multilingualism, more access, and more confidence in its ability to speak in ...

British English uses organise, while American prefers to organize. Both are correct depending on the region, but using one consistently is important. The reason for this goes back to the 1800s.

That project, which is due for publication around 2028, is headed by Toronto editor John Chew, and will include the UBC lab’s ...

Alison Barrett MBE, Director India at British Council, says that in a globalised and digitally-connected world, proficiency in English will give Indian students a competitive edge.