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We know that you’re a fluent speaker of English. Is it okay to say, “I’m not on talking terms with Sneha”? (Satyam Singh, ...
Heading to St. Vincent's show at Moody Amphitheater in Waterloo Park in Austin Monday? Here's what you need to know before ...
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Why 'gigil' in the Oxford English Dictionary?
Of the many words in Philippine English that made it to the Oxford English Dictionary, nothing has probably received as much ...
Maybe that’s wishful thinking. The simpler reason for all the W towns may lie in the use of “west.” It’s easy to think that slapping it on the front of anything would pump up the numbers, and you ...
A fed up woman has vented about the 'unique' spelling her parents chose for her name, explaining how it's caused her a ...
This post contains details from the Season 3 finale of HBO‘s The White Lotus. It turns out that drinking a pina colada or ...
First words are a huge milestone for babies. But when should you expect them? Here's what the experts say about when babies ...
Nest of Matches, the ingenious and savvy new book by Amie Whittemore, out from Autumn House Press, is full of such negotiations. As a mere reader unacquainted with this superb poet, I cannot say what ...
Dewitt Clinton was a Democrat-Republican (and a closet Federalist) with an Ivy League education, claiming both Princeton and Columbia Universities as his Alma Mater. He was also the nephew of two-term ...
The mathematician Tai-Danae Bradley is using category theory to try to understand both human and AI-generated language.
The heroic days of deciphering hieroglyphics and cuneiform make for great stories, but will we ever see that happen again?
On the days leading up to Easter, we remember Christ’s cry of abandonment on the cross. “And yet” ... we are assured God ...