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Is English an innately positive language? Scientists say yes.

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A language spoken in only one town

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Why “Tergiversate” Was Our 2011 Word Of The Year

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What “Occupy” Used To Mean May Make You Blush

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What do you call a sweet bubbly beverage?

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How does language influence how we think?

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Why Is It Called “Rock n’ Roll”?

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After 90 years, scholars finish a 21-volume dictionary for an...

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Words To Remember Every 13 Years

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Where And When Did Language Begin?

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What Words Make a “Supermoon” Super?

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English Words That Came From The Philippines

Many words from Tagalog and other languages from the Philippines have found their way into English. How many have you encountered in your vocabulary.

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Should We Use BCE Instead Of BC?

If you have wondered why we have two systems to attribute years—AD/BC and CE/BCE—you aren't alone. Which system of dating is more appropriate to use now?

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Is That Food Really “Porn” (And Should You Even Say That)?

So many things excite us—from food to luxurious homes—that we call them "porn." Is it suitable to label everything this way?

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