That was the question posed to BBC Radio 4's More or Less programme by one frustrated ... word families - or lemmas - in their first language. Word family/lemma is a root word and all its ...

Here is a compilation of some of the oldest words in the English language, inspired by Dictionary.com's selection. Click on ...

In fact, between 6 or 7% of the words we use consist of ‘the.’ And if you look at the next one down in terms ... Lots of languages don’t use ‘the’ at all There are lots of European ...

We've chosen words that have an elegant, unique, or fun sound—and we've got some that just look really cool, too! And, of course, we all know that beauty is in the eye of the beholder ...

Tuvan is one of the many small languages of the world ... The Pirahã, an Amazonian tribe, appear to have no words for any specific numbers at all but instead get by with relative words such ...

Since then, we've never had to use our private "cheesecake" code word. Have you ever wanted to share something with your loved one ... language lightens the mood. Instead of addressing a topic ...

said he hoped people would re-engage with the language of old. The team spent three months searching through old books and dictionaries to create the list. Mr Watt wants to bring these words back ...

Collins Dictionary declared "brat" — the album title that became a summer-living ideal — its 2024 word of the year. The word, used by singer Charli XCX as the title of her sixth studio album ...

Is language needed in some form for these species-specific achievements? Do we require words or syntax as scaffolding ... The evidence comes from two separate methods. One is basically a very ...

Sharp Corp., now affiliated with Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., abruptly announced in late June that its employees will be required to use English for all business-related activities ...