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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,...
Fact Check: Rumors Claim 'Alcohol' Originates from an Arabic Word for 'Body-Eating Spirit.' Here Are...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMx. Granger/Wikimedia Commons Claim: The origins of the word "alcohol" come from the Arabic term...
Henry Louis Gates Jr. announced as editor-in-chief of the new Oxford Dictionary of African American...
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoPopular words used in Black culture for centuries are making their way into Oxford’s newest...
‘English is not a language – it’s just badly spoken French’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFew would deny that English has conquered the world. But the French have always refused to take this...
A teacher is going viral on TikTok for his 'Gen Z term dictionary' featuring words like 'baddie' and...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA high school class (stock photo).carlosalvarez/Getty Images High school teacher Larry Lexicon...
Elden Ring scholar makes a dictionary for every name in the RPG, somehow already including Shadow of...
GamesRadar+ via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCredit: FromSoftware An Elden Ring veteran has constructed an ‘Etymology Dictionary’ featuring every...
Skibidi, gyatt and Ohio: Learn the meaning, origin behind Gen Alpha's slang
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSkibidi toilet, gyatt, Ohio, rizz — what are the kids going on about these days? Each generation is...
Fact Check: Posts Claim Saying 'Good Morning' Has Racist Origins. Here Are the Facts
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 months agoscreen capture/@stillgray Claim: A viral TikTok video accurately stated the expression "good...
Patrick Hanks, lexicographer who illuminated the history of rude words and surnames – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPatrick Hanks, who has died aged 83, was a lexicographer, corpus linguist and onomastician, one who...
Noah Name Meaning
Parents via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLearn more about the meaning, origin, and popularity of the name Noah. Fact checked by Karen Cilli Noah is believed to come from the Hebrew name Noach,...