The Caribbean has elbowed its way into the Oxford English Dictionary with 12 new words commonly used in the region that ...
Rark up, sweet as and mōrena have made it into the pages of the Oxford English Dictionary. Eleven words of New Zealand or te ...
The Caribbean has elbowed its way into the Oxford English Dictionary with 12 new words commonly used in the region that ...
The decision to place an Oxford basketball club in a pool covering northern England will have a "severe negative impact", an ...
The Caribbean has elbowed its way into the Oxford English Dictionary with 12 new words commonly used in the region ...
Words from the Isle of Man for a traditional open-hearth fireplace, an outside toilet and friendly conversation or chat are ...
Henry W. Fowler believed he knew how sentences should read—and his judgments have shaped The New Yorker’s style for a century ...
A fresh banter over language has started between senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor and author-columnist Suhel Seth, after ...
The Oxford English Dictionary announced its new entries on Wednesday. Twelve words and phrases come from the Caribbean, and several of those are all about food. Hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler ...
A word which baffled the producers of the latest series of Race Across the World is among 10 Welsh words to be added to the ...
A team of six have swum across the English Channel to raise more than £40,000 for the John Radcliffe Hospital.
Wyn Drabble is a teacher of English, writer, public speaker and musician. He is based in Hawke's Bay. The Oxford English Dictionary has been trawling the world for words to add to its wordy, worldly ...