In our ASL translation, Jacob, who was hairless and smooth-skinned, has a name sign that can be back-translated literally to English as “smooth arm skin,” whereas his twin, Esau, who was notoriously ...

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I’m from Oklahoma, the state which had the best state song until Ray Charles’ “Georgia” became The Peach State’s official song in 1979. As a native Okie, I’m proud to ...

Certain grammatical rules never appear in any known language. By constructing artificial languages that have these rules, ...

Dudes, dudines and dudettes of Australia, we need to talk about border security. Our long-time frenemies—the Americans (hey ...

Researchers hope the AI tool will aid in the development of cell-specific gene therapies to treat diseases such as cancer.

Here’s some aid on plural looking words that are actually singular. Origin Late Middle English: plural of new, translating ...

English teachers might have told students the word "each" is pronoun that gets a singular verb, but that's only part of the ...

Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...

The guest at a college football game was insulted by a bigwig’s snobby comments; a reader is annoyed when she’s served a ...

To write with “style” and with what college English teachers want, you must avoid word errors and strive for “fresh, usual ...

Developing students’ language skills can be more engaging with games that address vocabulary, grammar, speaking, listening, ...