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On Thursday, the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination will start across the country. Based on the importance  of the English Language paper, which is compulsory for all candidates, we are ...
The Literacy Hub at Lattie Coor School in Avondale engages both students and parents to improve reading. Test scores show the ...
Eight Irish English, or Hiberno-English, words that are "untranslatable" or "cannot be translated into another" are included in the Oxford English Dictionary's (OED) March 2025 update.
Rebind's AI reading platform guided me as I read through Heart of Darkness. It felt like a book club for deep thinkers.
The Oxford English Dictionary added 42 new words borrowed from other languages, including gigil, a Tagalog expression for witnessing something adorable. By Gina Cherelus Need a word to emphasize ...
An education overhaul comes after parents found school reports to be quite vague, jargon-filled and overly cautious.
But teachers there use a phonics-based approach that’s tailored to English learners, with good results. A student will learn ...
This word for a lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica dust is the longest word in most English dictionaries, according to Mondly, with an average of 13,250 searches per month.
Karen Read’s second murder trial began Tuesday with a prosecutor saying the defendant’s own words will bolster evidence that ...
Eight Irish-English words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update. A number of new words including eight Hiberno-English/Irish-English ...
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several "untranslatable" words, including 'gigil ... including its editors' own reading, crowdsourcing appeals, and analysis of language databases.
New words from around the world have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) for the first time as its creators say their usage has become so commonplace in the language. These are ...