The English language grows a little more every year. It becomes richer, warmer, and more diverse as people across the world ...

I don’t get “got.” It’s a weird little word. Very weird. It has some odd properties and more than its fair share of controversies. “I’ve got a lot of friends” is a good example. It’s a shortened way ...

Back in grade school, words like "onomatopoeia" and "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" seemed insanely complicated and long. Surprisingly, neither of these is the ...