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A newly translated memoir of the actress Esther Rachel Kamińska describes what Yiddish theater was like in the early 20th ...

Amcham CEO Siobhan Das said the chamber’s members rely on English to unify diverse teams and ensure clarity in client communications. Strengthening English language skills is crucial to enhancing ...

Section 1. Purpose and Policy. From the founding of our Republic, English has been used as our national language. Our Nation’s historic governing documents, including the Declaration of Independence ...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is moving to make English the sole language used for all agency business, Secretary Scott Turner said Tuesday. The move is in line with President ...

If you’ve ever Googled any of these words to figure out the difference between them, you are far from alone. The analysis’s authors started by compiling a list of 140 frequently mixed-up English word ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s final words at the Alaska summit were delivered with a smile, spoken in an unusual burst of English. “And next time in Moscow,” Putin said – no translation needed – ...

The longest word in the English language is a massive 189,819-letter chemical name for the protein titin. While it’s technically the correct name based on scientific rules, most dictionaries don’t ...

What is a Misspelled Word? A word that is spelled incorrectly is called a misspelt word. This indicates that some letters have been added, removed, or are not in the ...

The Swedish words for objects that are used a lot in Sweden, like "pulka" for "sled" tended to slip into foreigners' English. Photo: Janerik Henriksson/TT When we shared our deputy editor, Becky ...

From "yeet" to "social distancing," new words and phrases constantly emerge and evolve in American English. But how do these neologisms—newly coined terms—gain acceptance and become part of mainstream ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was heard comforting a translator who was struggling to speak Hindi to him during the signing of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom on ...