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Picking a name for your baby is up there as one of the biggest choices parents have to make. There are so many things to ...
"One thing is just that English in particular is very tricky. It has what people call an opaque orthography," said Ariel ...
From the first winning word (gladiolus) to the use of fast-paced spell-offs, the Scripps National Spelling Bee has endured for 100 years.
School House Rock taught children the importance of small words that have a big meaning, teaching us that the function of a ...
The Scripps National Bee has given us some incredible moments over the years. Now, on its 100th anniversary, we celebrate a few.
What3words is the result. Mr Sheldrick chose to divide the world into those squares, to give the precision that would help ...
The 100th anniversary of the Scripps National Spelling Bee gathers some of the best young spellers of the English language.
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English borrows more than you might think. This video uncovers 10 everyday words with surprising origins in other languages.