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Writing in a second language can feel unnatural, but it presents a new way for writers to understand who they are — and how ...
Have you ever stumbled across a word from another language that felt like a key unlocking a memory you didn’t know you had?
The AI revolution, which has begun to transform our lives over the past three years, is built on a fundamental linguistic ...
Such pronunciation overlap, particularly after sound changes deleting final vowels on words became widespread, created ...
The first time I heard the word C-word used outside of its more familiar context as a gross and misogynistic swear word, a ...
Ja Morant says it’s not a grenade 3-point celebration: ‘I’m taking my words, and I’m throwing them out there’ “That’s my celebration now until somebody else has a problem with it ...
HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government has issued funding proposals to the province’s 10 universities, which have until the end of next week to sign on, says an official with the Department of ...
The deputy minister told the legislature’s public accounts committee Wednesday that a complicating factor for new funding is the low number of foreign students who studied in the province last year.
PRESIDENT Donald Trump has coined various new phrases and words over the years - and subsequently ... long time because of the weave, you know, I mean, I weave stories into it.
with Representative Jack Kimble joking on X that he initially thought Trump's new word "panican" meant an invasion of Panama and Canada. Meanwhile, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene embraced ...
Scots have their own interpretations of common English words. This departure from standard meanings often amuses Scots who watch those unfamiliar with the vernacular try to make sense of it all.
With how fast the Scots are known for talking, many people across the seas - and even a few miles south of the border - may struggle at times to understand exactly what we are saying. Although ...