Linguistics expert Laurie Knox has taken to TikTok to list seven common word from the English language that many didn't ...
The word 'Aura', with its Latin and Ancient Greek origins saying it as another word for wins, is described in the Oxford Eng ...
Five years after the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) added 29 Nigerian loanwords, 20 more terms from Nigeria and Ghana have ...
At the end of 2024, the Oxford English Dictionary announced its word of the year: brain rot. The first recorded use of the ...
Recently, the Oxford English Dictionary, OED listed 22 Nigerian into its vocabulary Kingsley Ugwuanyi, OED consultant who ...
The new words depict an average Nigerian's daily life, as well as the strong street mannerisms and Pidgin English ...
National Thesaurus Day, on January 18th, honors Peter Mark Roget, the author of Roget’s Thesaurus, who was born on this day ...
It's a good time of the year to be messing around with words. The dark days of December bring the annual "best of" retrospectives—the past year's best movies, best albums, best books—which set the ...
It is the new year, and the birth of a new generation! 2025 sees the start of Generation Beta, the cohort comprising individuals born between 2025 and 2039. Generations are typically defined as ...
The Oxford English Dictionary has added 20 Nigerian words, showcasing the global influence of Nigeria’s culture and language. The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has incorporated 20 Nigerian words and ...
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has enriched its collection with 20 Nigerian words and expressions in its latest update. Among the newly added entries are widely used terms such as “japa ...
The Oxford English Dictionary just got a K-culture upgrade. In its December 2024 update, the dictionary added seven Korean words — "dalgona," "hyung," "noraebang," "maknae," "jjigae ...