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10 Words Added To First Oxford Dictionary Of African American English
VIBE via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA first-of-its-kind dictionary is coming to the world that’s comprised of words created, defined,...
What Is the Oxford Comma, Exactly? Plus, Here's Why It's So Controversial
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAll about the Oxford comma, including when it may or may not be necessary. When you're writing or...
17 Things Americans Say That Non-Americans Hate
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere are 171,476 words in current use in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. If you’re learning English for the first...
'Goblin mode' is Oxford's word of the year. What does it mean?
The Today Show via AOL· 2 years agoGoblin mode has been declared by popular vote to be Oxford English Dictionary's word of the year. So...
Researchers Are Breaking Ancient Language Barriers With AI
Decrypt Media via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoDeciphering ancient languages and texts has been a challenge for archaeologists for generations....
How to watch 'Maxton Hall,' the German teen drama taking over social media, for free
TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIt's official. Just days after "Maxton Hall — The World Between Us" premiered on Prime Video May 9,...
GCSE English will no longer be handwritten under exam board plans
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGCSE English exams will no longer need to be handwritten under plans by one of the country’s largest...
Children’s vocabulary shrinking as they abandon books for screens
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe shunning of pages for screens could be having a detrimental impact on the linguistic skills of...
Teenager commuted from London to Bristol for A-levels
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoA teenager who commuted from London to school in Bristol has won a place at the University of...
44 Actors Who Are So Good At American Accents, People Were Shocked To Find Out They Were Fake
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWe asked the BuzzFeed Community which famous actor they were truly shocked to learn isn't American....