A self-proclaimed Anglophile, Jeffrey enlisted the British kitchen design firm Plain English Design to craft the bespoke kitchen he’d always wanted. To make the space feel like a cozy larder—the ...

This English Design Company Embraces a Reset Founded 20 years ago, Established & Sons has had serious setbacks. Now it has new stakeholders and products. Listen to this article · 9:02 min Learn more ...

The Saturday Essay How We the People Built American English After winning their independence, Americans seized the old language and turned it into something dynamic and new—an expression of the ...

In addition to appearing in the Oxford Dictionary of African American English, the entries will also be added to the wider word bank of the Oxford English Dictionary, Professor Gates said.

Understanding the difference between British and American English can save ESL learners from confusion. These two styles may seem similar, but small changes in spelling, vocabulary, and ...

Some Black speakers of African American Vernacular English believe the language has been incorrectly chalked up as new vocabulary started by young people.

On Sept. 13 faculty and staff at the University of Oregon’s American English Institute received notice that the department would be discontinued at the end of the academic year. A termination ...

Catholics in the U.S. are used to thinking of the pope as a remote figure. Enter Pope Leo XIV, a native speaker of American English with a mild Chicago accent.

Don't worry, this UK-designed 'Vette is just a fanciful design study for now, and two of GM's American design studios are also working on Corvette concepts.

A new research collaboration between Harvard University and Oxford University Press aims to compile the first fully-formed dictionary of African American English.

The “Oxford Dictionary of African American English” has its first 10 words. See what they are.