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10 Words Added To First Oxford Dictionary Of African American English
VIBE via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA first-of-its-kind dictionary is coming to the world that’s comprised of words created, defined,...
New online Wolastoqey language dictionary a family affair
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA Wolastoqew family in New Brunswick has lent their voices to an online dictionary where viewers can...
And relax: use of English language becoming more informal, say experts
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe English language is getting more informal in the UK and some traditional ways of speaking are...
17 Things Americans Say That Non-Americans Hate
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 12 months 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...
10 words and phrases that will confuse anyone who didn't grow up in Scotland
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMikhaila Friel in the Scottish countryside.Mikhaila Friel/Insider I was born and raised in Scotland....
Alaska Native linguists create a digital Inupiaq dictionary, combining technology, accessibility and...
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 22—Edna Ahgeak MacLean, linguist, Inupiaq language app UTQIAĠVIK — Edna Ahgeak Paniattaaq MacLean smiled when her granddaughter Sirroun carried a thick tome with two hands and put it carefully ...
The Things We Can't Say
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIllustration: Lex Villena; Yuliaglam An obscure webpage that Stanford University had quietly published seven months earlier made a huge splash in late...
AI programs often exclude African languages. These researchers have a plan to fix that.
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAfrican languages are severely underrepresented in services like Alexa, Siri, and ChatGPT. There are...
Kai Cenat, Twitch, and ‘Rizz’: How the Rap Internet Ruled 2023
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhat language do teenagers speak? Parents, as always, seem to be at a loss. Last month, The New York...
Names for everything: 12 countries represented at language conference at IU
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSeveral hundred people representing 40 languages in 12 countries participated in the first...
