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Weebs, Rejoice: ‘Isekai’ Is Now In The Oxford Dictionary
Kotaku via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Oxford English Dictionary (aka the OED) runs an update to its repository four times every year....
Merriam-Webster Asks For Best Non-English Words And The Results Are Awesome
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMerriam-Webster started a Twitter thread on Tuesday, and there are no words for just how awesome it...
Banh mi and omakase join the dictionary. What it says about Asian cultural influence.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Andrea Nguyen was growing up in the 1970s and 80s, banh mi was still an insular Asian...
Lawmaker wants Tennessee driver license tests in ‘English only’
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — One lawmaker wants to eliminate translation services for the written exam...
What is the Japanese ‘wabi-sabi’ aesthetic actually about? ‘Miserable tea’ and loneliness, for...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months ago‘Wabi’ and ‘sabi’ are Japanese words with long histories, but they are rarely used together in the...
During WWII, Native American code talkers used Navajo language to create an unbreakable code that...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCorporal Henry Bake, Jr. and Private First Class George Kirk, Navajo code talkers in the jungles of...
Scrabble’s New Official Word List Contains Dozens of Stunning Additions. Elite Players Are...
Slate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSince Scrabble adopted an official lexicon in 1978, one thing has been constant: People have never...
Forget Sam Altman. America's greatest AI visionary is... an English professor in Illinois
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoOur greatest AI visionary isn't Sam Altman or Bill Gates. It's Ted Underwood, an English professor...
This Woman Went Viral After Responding To A Man Who Called Out Her "Valley Girl Accent," And I've...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMeet Kate, a Penn State student studying biobehavioral health. She's amassed nearly 200,000...
25 Most Spoken Second Languages in the World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoIn this article, we will look at the 25 most spoken second languages in the world. We will also discuss the benefits of bilingualism and an overview of...