When he got his chance in Thursday’s Senate Intelligence Committee hearing to question former FBI Director James Comey, Idaho Sen. Jim Risch shifted into trial-attorney mode, parsing the words of a ...

The word for milk in German is "Milch." In French it is "lait." Two quite different words — Milch, lait — for one thing. This is the basic observation that supports the linguistic principle that the ...

Like in English, German has a set of question words which help you find out key information. Was? close Sorry, something went wrongCheck your connection, refresh the ...

Begins the letter in this morning's mail: I have read your work for many years and here are the words you use far too often, so that they are tattered and battered and worn and weary, and you really ...

A word like 'Huh?' —used when one has not caught what someone just said—appears to be universal: it is found to have very similar form and function in languages across the globe. This is one of the ...