LANGUAGE LEGACY Oscar Muñoz Balajadia signs a copy of his record-setting “Dictionary of Capampangan Words with Chinese Roots,” a 2,852- page volume containing some 8,000 entries, during the book ...

There is space for all Estonian words in the official orthographic dictionary, said US-born translator Adam Cullen.

Scientists warn that rapid advances in AI and neurotechnology are outpacing our understanding of consciousness, creating serious ethical risks. New research argues that developing scientific tests for ...

The Bureau of Ghana Languages (BGL) has officially endorsed the Ahanta language orthography for use in educational institutions in Ahanta. The move forms part of efforts to formalise the teaching and ...

During Supreme Court oral arguments for the West Virginia v B.P.J. case on trans athletes in women's sports, American Civil Liberties Attorney Joshua Block suggested that "sex" should not be defined ...

Once, every middle-class home had a piano and a dictionary. The purpose of the piano was to be able to listen to music before phonographs were available and affordable. Later on, it was to torture ...

Here's some news for the word nerds out there. Merriam-Webster, the country’s oldest dictionary publisher, is releasing a hefty, new Collegiate edition for the first time in 22 years. “So, the ...

It’s rare for a dictionary to claim that a word has no definition. But that’s what Dictionary.com said about its recently announced word of the year: “67,” pronounced “six-seven,” the slang term that ...

I'm the princess and the pea when it comes to sofas. My husband will attest that I've had complaints about all four couches we've owned since getting married six years ago. Our first sofa felt flimsy, ...