In 1993, Green started compiling 500 years of English slang by sifting through mountains of primary sources. The culmination ...

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In my teenage years, I believed my father knew every word in the English language. Whenever I stumbled upon an unfamiliar ...

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The term “mog,” according to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary, essentially means “to outclass” another person, though it ...

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Columnist June Casagrande advises readers to ask the internet the right questions when addressing their grammar weaknesses.

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A professor’s innocent catchphrase reveals a generational slang gap with awkward consequences.

The revived Tamils Festival 2026, held in Singapore, celebrated contributions to Tamil language and culture. The ceremony, organized by Tamils Arts and Culture Society, honored individuals like Prof ...