English

7 Things English Can’t Do (That Other Languages Can)
English is as capable as any language of communicating complex ideas. But there’s still plenty of stuff that’s impossible for the language to do.

What Are The Subject And Object Of A Sentence?
We’ll also cover subject and object pronouns, as well as a quick look at word order.

Eco-Friendly Terms To Know For Saving The Planet
You might have heard “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle,” but there are many other eco-friendly terms you’ll need to know to help the planet.

15 Words Canadians Use You Might Not Be Familiar With
Canadian English has lots in common with American English, but there are a few words Canadians use that might throw you off.

The Shakespeares Of Other Languages
Shakespeare didn’t just contribute substantially to many a school’s required reading list — he also left an indelible mark on the English language. Who are some other writers who had a foundational impact on their language?

Which Are The Most Multilingual Countries In The World?
These 7 countries are home to almost a third of the world’s languages! And which country is the most multilingual on Earth? Here’s a hint: its entire population is the size of New York City’s!

Party Around The World: How To Celebrate Carnival In 6 Languages!
What comes to mind when you think of the word “Carnival?” Colorful ferris wheels, rickety tilt-a-whirls and rigged midway games? Internationally, “Carnival” has a very different meaning. Here’s your guide to the western world’s favorite week of debauched fun.

The 11 Most Common Official Languages In The World
Most countries have an official language, but what purpose do these languages really serve?

A History Of Valentine’s Day Words And Symbols
Whether you love it or hate it, you can’t avoid this holiday. Especially if you’re in the greeting card aisle.

Talkin’ ‘Bout The Generations: Baby Boomer Language
Do boomers speak differently from the rest of the generations?

10 Of The Most Wonderful Winter Words
Check out this list of festive words to get you out of that winter slump.

2021 Words Of The Year Around The World
Can you sum up a year with just one word? People certainly try.

Talkin’ ‘Bout The Generations: Gen X Language
Gen X isn’t dissected nearly as much as the other generations, but they play an important linguistic role.

These Are The Most Mispronounced Words Of 2021
Words like “cheugy,” “Shein” and “yassify” confounded people in the United States and United Kingdom.