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Will The Oxford Dictionary Of African American English Help Address Language Appropriation?
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new project will finally acknowledge that AAVE isn't just slang. AlthoughAfricanAmerican...
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,...
Oxford University Press names 'rizz' word of 2023
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Oxford University Press said use of the word "rizz" peaked in June after Tom Holland said in an interview that he had none. File Photo by John...
Oxford University Press Has "Rizz"
Hypebeast via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCatalyzed by Kai Cenat (per his “rizz tips” videos) and abetted by Tom Holland ("I have no rizz whatsoever. I have limited rizz."), "rizz" has taken over...
11 Language Books That Won’t Bore You
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBuzzFeed News The BuzzFeed copy desk is obviously obsessed with all things grammar, style, and editing. Here are some of our favorite books on language....
The most confusing Gen Z terms: 'Rizz' named by Oxford University as word of the year
Yahoo Life UK· 10 months agoA new survey has revealed the 20 Gen Z terms that confuse over-45s. (Getty Images) The Oxford...
Merriam-Webster Adds “Sus” and “Yeet” to the Dictionary
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMerriam-Webster announced the addition of 370 words to the dictionary including “sus” and “yeet,”...
'Rizz', 'de-influencing' and 'beige flags': The finalists for Oxford's Word of the Year are...
Yahoo News via AOL· 6 months agoIn June 2023, the word reached its peak usage when actor Tom Holland spoke about his "rizz" — used...
What does an AI prompt engineer actually do?
Semafor via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Scene Riley Goodside’s job as the lead prompt engineer for Scale AI didn’t exist a year ago. The advent of ChatGPT has created a wave of mostly young...
Do you know the difference between ‘codger’ and ‘cadger’?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIf you’re lucky enough to have studied the languages, literatures and cultures of central Europe,...