On Thursday night's episode of the historic game show, contestant Will Wallace had his pronunciation of a type of dog breed ...

Linguist Adam Aleksic gave examples of hyperforeignisms, words pronounced in English according to assumed sounds from the ...

Dictionary Day is celebrated in the United States on October 16th in honor of Noah Webster’s birthday. Noah Webster was born ...

During an episode of the game show, contestant Kelly Proulx buzzed in to answer a clue in the “Waterfalls” category. She ...

Mathews Memorial Library visited Mathews Elementary School on Oct. 15, again handing out personal dictionaries to third grade ...

Word puzzle advice site WordFinderX compiled a list of the most frequently mispronounced first names around the world. The data was culled from Forvo, an online pronunciation tool. The more people ...

Boss, lolly ice, and the phrase steaming are all words you only know if you are from Liverpool. The city is famous for many ...

Fans of the beloved game show "Jeopardy!" argued that a "messy" answer during the final round was ruled correct unfairly.

American politicians insisting on “Eye-ran” in the alarming context of escalating conflict in the Middle East should be seen ...

Shashi Tharoor, author, former diplomat, long-serving parliamentarian, is known as much for his distinguished public life as ...

On Friday, October 11’s episode, five-day champ Mark Fitzpatrick, who’d lose decisively to Campbell, selected the $800 “Just ...

The simple fact of the matter is spruce trees do not do well indoors. Period. After two weeks of heat and low humidity, such ...