The 12th edition of “Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary” comes 22 years after the book’s last hard-copy update and amid ...

CIBF aims to host publishers from 100 countries in 2026, building on its 2025 success with 64 nations. Tamil Nadu's education department will attend the Frankfurt Book Fair to find co-publishers for ...

The Caribbean has elbowed its way into the Oxford English Dictionary with 12 new words commonly used in the region that ...

The Caribbean has elbowed its way into the Oxford English Dictionary with 12 new words commonly used in the region ...

The real debate isn’t whether internet slang counts as “proper English”, but which words get preserved and which are left to vanish, says NUS Centre for Language Studies’ Daniel Chan.

Annual inflation picked up pace in France at the end of the summer, adding to similar trends seen in Spain and Belgium.

How we learn a language has changed enormously since the days of Rosetta Stone CDs. Today, more and more people are learning through social media. Maud Vuaillat is the woman behind "English with Maud" ...

An online database of Irish surnames provides detailed explanations and backgrounds for almost all family names on the island of Ireland. The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland ...

French food is the second best in the world, after British cuisine, according to a survey of people in the UK. 90 per cent of people say UK food is the best in the world, followed by 77 per cent who ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

A Paris court has sentenced former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to five years in prison PARIS -- A Paris court sentenced former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to 5 years in prison and -- in a ...