Experience the thrill of 'corybantic,' a word capturing wild, frenzied energy and ecstatic motion. Originating from ancient ...

A linguist explains what makes human English human, and why you shouldn’t overdo it with large language models.

Predictive language technologies are becoming so routine that they raise concerns about the writer's unique voice. Generative ...

Test your English grammar and vocabulary with 30 questions ranging from A1 to C1 levels. Improve your skills in sentence ...

Instead, they’re habits. Research shows approximately 40 percent of your daily actions are based on habits, not decisions. In ...

This weekend helped explain why English clubs dominate Europe without winning, but there might be a significant difference ...

The editor of an updated Indigenous language dictionary says he hopes the resource will help spur more language learning.

Hong Kong police escort Jimmy Lai Chee-ying to court before his sentencing on Monday. Andy Chong/China Daily After the Apple Daily founder, Jimmy Lai Chee-ying, was found guilty of three national ...

Five-year prison sentences for those advertising illegal migration routes on social media are coming into force under new powers. Changes as part of the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act ...

The rapid growth (and partial retreat) of “they” and “them” has gotten a lot of attention in recent years, but English is hardly the only language that has been experimenting with a gender-neutral ...

The five patterns illustrated below provide the basis for all other sentence structures: that is, other kinds of sentences are transformations of these basic patterns. Though the above sentences are ...

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