Oxford University Press has announced its 2024 Word of the Year contenders, including demure, brain rot, lore, dynamic ...

Oxford University Press has released its shortlist for the 2024 word of the year. Here's how to cast your vote.

Experts on aging want to change how we talk about people who are growing older. They’ve gotten the Oxford English Dictionary ...

Oxford believed that his wife had been unfaithful to him while he was away on a European tour and (for a time, at least) seems to have doubted that he was the father of her first child. Hamlet says to ...

Each year, the lexicographers at the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) update the prestigious tome with new words. In 2022, over 650 new words were added, ranging from slang and tech terms to pop ...

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The agency head said the dictionary update is conducted "massively and radically" to ensure the 200,000-word target will be achieved since the average addition of new words to KBBI was only 2,500 ...

The use of computers has become inevitable in the contemporary world. From simple everyday chores to sophisticated high-level ...

The Hebrew Language Academy has the final word on what is and what isn't correct in Hebrew vocabulary, grammar, writing, ...

Historical Dictionary of the Arabic Language includes 73,000 entries across 91,000 pages Announcing the publication of 127 volumes of the monumental work, top officials from the Arabic Language ...

as well as in a national language. Monolingual or multilingual, dictionaries are products of their sociolinguistic environment. Though dictionaries may be treated by the public as a way to make the ...