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Understanding the difference between British and American English can save ESL learners from confusion. These two styles may ...
Food is comforting, blissful, and sometimes confusing. You see a label or a menu listing and imagine some kind of deliciousness. But sometimes, food names can be seriously misleading. This can happen ...
Names like idarucizumab, levetiracetam and ustekinumab may look like words from Greek or Norse mythology, but they're chosen ...
An exploration of the ways our tongues—and our pride—twist around foreign words, and what that says about how we want to be seen. It wasn’t so much that my friend, a Brit who has lived in Los Angeles ...
Taking a look at the violence of growing up and pressures of manhood in Charlie Polinger's directorial debut, 'The Plague'.
Government bans unconventional kanji pronunciations to dissuade parents from giving children quirky and individualistic names ...
Partner, ABND, argues that brand naming should be driven by strategy, not sentiment. Drawing parallels between naming babies ...
Paris Saint-Germain’s historic 5-0 thrashing of Inter in Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final was a sight to behold — and ...
The Dan Gilbert-owned Chase Tower in downtown Detroit is one of the more prominent buildings in the region that doesn't label ...
What’s in a name? A rose by any other name would smell as sweet,” opines Juliet in William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. It ...
Perhaps the most well-known of the lost Greek letters is Digamma. Shaped like an F or a modern-day gamma with an extra stem, Digamma represented the “w” sound. Its use was widespread in early dialects ...