Some of the words are cutesy (kerfuffle, jubilee). Others are onomatopoeic, with a similar sound to the idea they’re describing (meow, clink, squeak). Some are bizarre sounding (for example, syzygy: ...

A series of billboards which went up around New York City has left people shocked. They show “offensive words” written in bold, big letters. Visuals also show people standing in front of the ...

The word Halloween seems like a good place to start. The Christian holiday All Saints' Day has been celebrated on Nov. 1 for over a thousand years. Another word for "saint" is "hallow" — as in ...

Rosalía has revealed that she sings in 13 different languages on her new album, 'Lux' - watch her discuss her new album here.

For more than 70 years, the Shoong Family Chinese Cultural Center in Oakland has been teaching Cantonese and Mandarin to Bay ...

New research from Northwestern University shows 15-month-old infants can learn words for objects they've never seen. This breakthrough challenges previous assumptions about early language learning ...

Four new educational bingo card sets are now available online to support first-grade English instruction through structured, game-based learning. The new resources focus on verbs, adjectives, nouns, ...

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For teachers, the numbers six and seven have suddenly taken on a new—and dreaded—significance this school year. From French class to gym class, students are frequently saying (or shouting) “six-seven” ...

Dictionary.com has officially revealed its newest Word of the Year. The online dictionary announced Wednesday that "67" is ...

With the help of their community and a language app developer, two Indigenous teachers have brought Swinomish Lushootseed ...

Expand your English vocabulary with this quick lesson! Learn words like "versatile," "exuberant," and more to enhance your ...