Respondents to an annual Michigan college survey of overused and misused words and phrases say “6-7” is “cooked” and should ...

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For the five authors featured here, words are the engine of wildly different pursuits. A financial journalist decodes ...

If you’re a parent who hasn’t lost count of how many times you’ve asked your child, “Sorry… what does that mean?” this year, ...

Some ancient writing systems cannot be deciphered. Can artificial intelligence help crack the codes of the past?

Babs Haggin-Roy recalls growing up in Illinois, the second daughter of deaf parents. Their home was quiet. No music, no ...

When Gail Dana reflects on the status of the Passamaquoddy language, she can’t help but speak in oceanic analogies. “We know we can’t turn the tide. We see that every single day,” she said, gazing ...

TOKYO (AP) — I speak decent Spanish, picked up working several decades ago as a news and sports reporter in Spain, Mexico and Argentina. Now I report from Tokyo. After seven years, I still can't grasp ...

The project aims to produce a record of the Celtic languages spoken in Britain and Ireland, though the majority of these ...

Their history marked by cultural seclusion, the people of a tropical Bolivian region publish the most complete work in their language to-date ...