Of the many words in Philippine English that made it to the Oxford English Dictionary, nothing has probably received as much ...

Legend has it, as recounted by the English Benedictine monk Matthew of Paris, that the energetic Pope Innocent IV died of a ...

The Oxford English Dictionary adds new words four times a year. This month, it's "gigil," an overwhelming need to squeeze ...

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after an Oxford man was accused of sexually assaulting a child.

but English is a Germanic language,” she tells one table visitor who responds with a delighted “Shut up!” Ms. Jovin signed autographs after the show. She was wearing her fanciest grammar ...

Oxford is the county town of Oxfordshire and famous worldwide for its prestigious university, the oldest in the English-speaking world. In his poem ‘Thyrsis’ the Victorian poet Matthew Arnold called ...

Grammar enthusiasts celebrate “Chicago style” rules, such as whether to put the title of a book in italics (Chicago style says yes, whereas AP style recommends quotation marks), or whether to use a ...