There are about a million words in the English language, but do you know the longest word in English? You may think it’s antidisestablishmentarianism, at 28 letters ...

English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.

As ubiquitous as colored pencils and alphabet posters, lists of “sight words” have long been a fixture in kindergarten and 1st grade classrooms. These inventories identify some of the most commonly ...

Analysis: Here's the reason why you've problems with words like 'equipment', 'occurrence' or 'accomodation' ...

Have you ever wondered where all the weird words in English come from? For example, when someone refers to the presence of small children as "hearing the pitter-patter of little feet" — where on earth ...

* Balla/balley = farm/village/town/homestead/place (pronounced: BA-la / BA-l’yuh). With balla/balley having so many meanings, ...

Precise definitions for “bussin,” “chitterlings” and “cakewalk” will be distributed to the world in 2025 with a new dictionary issued by Oxford University Press. Last year, Oxford University Press ...

Think words are everything? This article reveals why and how tone and body language do the heavy lifting in communication. Words account for just 7% of communication impact, while tone and body ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed dissatisfaction with the manner in which the judgment of a civil court was translated into English [Zoharbee and another ...

As President Trump seeks to purge the federal government of “woke” initiatives, agencies have flagged hundreds of words to limit or avoid, according to a compilation of government documents. Notes: ...