Tyndale's translation of the Bible into English is rich in theological and political implications.

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, there are approximately 170,000 in the English language and a further 47,000 that ...

Why is it that a word that you feel so viscerally, doesn’t really exist in the dictionary? Our world is overflowing with ...

Linguistics expert Laurie Knox has taken to TikTok to list seven common word from the English language that many didn't ...

Laurie Knox has provided a list of seven common words in the English language you may not have realised are acronyms of terms ...

(Side note: The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has several amusing variations of monster. These include monstership—as in, ...

Whether you’re a full-blown bibliophile or someone who simply enjoys a good page-turner, chances are you’ve come across The Dictionary of Lost Words.

While he very much believed in his own epigram that “when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in ...

Oxford University Press (OUP) traces its roots back to 1478, and is the world’s biggest university publisher. It produces famous books, like the Oxford English Dictionary, and has a wide range of ...

At a time when many Americans are calling for the removal of Confederate monuments and opposing the Lost Cause mythology, “y’all,” with its Southern overtones, might make some people uncomfortable – a ...

In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better ... we’re finally getting an English translation of her latest ...

These words, along with several others, have officially been added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), solidifying their place in global linguistic history. So, the next time someone questions ...