Taylor Swift formally trademarked the word "Swiftie" through TAS Rights Management LLC in 2017, securing full registration in ...
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Can the Dictionary Keep Up?

Books & the Arts / In Stefan Fatsis’s capacious, and at times score-settling, personal history of the reference book, he ...
English just installed a software update. This winter’s additions paint a clear picture: English speakers are looking outward ...
The dictionary isn’t forever. Here’s the lowdown on why certain words are not in the dictionary and how they got removed. If you, too, have been left puzzled by words not in the dictionary—even ones ...
Black Americans have long contributed to the ways in which the English language is used. A new research project aims to compile the first Oxford Dictionary of African American English. Black people ...