Henry W Fowler, author of Modern English Usage (1926), and Wilson Follett, author of Modern American Usage (1966), both included “barbarisms” as headwords in their guides. Fowler defined them as ...
The Oxford English Dictionary has added ten new terms borrowed from Welsh, including iechyd da or "good health", said as ...
Panya route and kitu kidogo are among the newest entries in the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) for 2024. Panya route is ...
Ten Welsh words have been added to the latest edition of the Oxford English Dictionary, it has been announced. The OED is ...
Here’s what’s up with Tuesday’s full harvest blood eclipse supermoon. Tuesday’s full moon occurs Sept. 17, 2024, at 9:35 PM ...
Well, no, I didn’t. I fell in love with language as a child, and used the words I came across quite unselfconsciously, as a ...