Dr William Minor was one of the most prolific contributors to the Oxford English Dictionary. Unknown to many, he was also ...

Early on Tuesday, Lonsdale Elementary School 4th-grader Anthony Najjar said he wasn’t even sure if he’d even be in the ...

Avery County Schools hosted its annual district Spelling Bee, which was held at the Avery County High School Media Center on ...

SPELLING: With spell check, it should be more difficult to spell things incorrectly — even though the computer isn’t always right.

In the 16th round of competition, an eighth-grade student at Oneonta Middle School won The Daily Star Regional Spelling Bee, ...

Yoruba Fuji icon, Wasiu Ayinde, unwittingly added to the lexicography of the Southwest. His mother, Animotu Sadia, had passed ...

Quite frankly, Amaechi and El-Rufai were dead right. Nigerians are too docile and possess incredibly short-spanned memory. It ...

Students will acquire a thorough understanding of corpus linguistics research methods in (for example) syntax, semantics, pragmatics and lexicography. This course looks at how speakers of English use ...

Irish poet and playwright, Oscar Wilde, in his lowest moment in prison, drew a comparison of how he sank from being one of the greatest writers of the late 20th century, into a bisexual pedophile. Son ...