In this episode of our new series, Georgie and Hanan talk about why our brain can’t always remember words we know in a new ...

Elizabeth I forgot, I forget the word when I try to speak. For a moment my mind is blank. Miguel I know what I want to say, ...

Learn the difference between commonly spoken and rarely spoken English words with clear examples to improve your vocabulary ...

The big thinkers at Aperture analyze the most complex words in the English language and their meanings.

Wine is a multi-billion-dollar business. But new research shows how expert ‘winespeak’ can exclude many wine drinkers ...

An American has asked for advice on the British use of one specific word in the English language they believe is interpreted ...

Indian Gen Z can’t read their mother tongues—and parents are proud. How English prestige, class anxiety, and hierarchy hollowed out culture. Read on.

During his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, the French president delivered a common English phrase – in a strong accent – that achieved global fame.

Discover the easiest languages for English speakers to learn—by region—including ASL, Latin, and global picks from Europe to Africa.

We have intensively discussed speech sounds in this class. The aim has been to improve on how we pronounce words. Today, we are building on what I hope has been achieved by looking at the concept of ...

While commenting on the gatekeeping of the English language, Bruce Gilley, in his essay “Guarding the Gates of Our Language,” argues that once a culture loses control over its language, everything ...

This word doesn't exist—or rather, it shouldn't. The correct word is simply "regardless," meaning "without regard to" or "despite." According to a survey of nearly 2,000 native English speakers, ...