'I'm a language expert – here's 7 words people don't realise are acronyms'
Laurie Knox has provided a list of seven common words in the English language you may not have realised are acronyms of terms ...
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Review: In ‘English,’ the fight to learn a new language perseveres
In this classroom, only English is spoken. The teacher, Marjan (Marjan Neshat), enforces this rule harshly — if you speak any other language, you get a tally mark. At five tallies, you are asked to ...
Ranji Trophy: When Virat Kohli’S Aura Brought A Party-Like Atmosphere At Arun Jaitley Stadium
The word 'Aura', with its Latin and Ancient Greek origins saying it as another word for wins, is described in the Oxford Eng ...
Women have finally achieved parity on VCE English reading lists, but there are fewer classics
Analysing over 25 years of VCE lists revealed a rising proportion of works addressing social justice, identity, postcolonial ...
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Interview with the author of a new French–Ewe dictionary in Togo
Slowly but surely, linguistic communities are benefiting from initiatives to promote local languages. A French–Ewe dictionary ...
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This New York Times Bestselling Book-Turned-Play Is Coming To Brisbane In April
Whether you’re a full-blown bibliophile or someone who simply enjoys a good page-turner, chances are you’ve come across The ...
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Most misspelled word in the English language
This is from a YouGov survey from just a few years ago: nearly half of Americans say they believe in ghosts, and more than one-third say they have personally felt the presence of a ghost.
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It's official, Nigeria is arcane, Naija is bae
Nobody gives the president something to cheer these days. Not his enemies, his friends or his high-powered hirelings. They are all jealous of telling the president the truth in case his head swells.