Python’s Kiss” is a highly anticipated collection of 13 stories by Louise Erdrich, illustrated with artwork by Erdrich’s ...

If you had walked onto a trading floor thirty years ago, you would have heard noise before you saw anything. Phones ringing, ...

In Stefan Fatsis’s capacious, and at times score-settling, personal history of the reference book, he reveals what the dictionary can still tell us about language in modern life A page taken from the ...

"Hey kids, spelling is fun," and in 2026, spelling just got a little more Swiftian. Dictionary.com's latest winter word drop officially added "Swiftie" to its digital archive. The term joins fellow ...

Python is a language that seems easy to do, especially for prototyping, but make sure not to make these common mistakes when coding.

Zoomers, we have bad news: your six or seven minutes in the vanguard of the cultural zeitgeist are officially over. The New York Times has published a fresh guide to Gen Z slang. It’s all downhill ...

Once, every middle-class home had a piano and a dictionary. The purpose of the piano was to be able to listen to music before phonographs were available and affordable. Later on, it was to torture ...

TAHLEQUAH – A new effort to preserve the Cherokee language combines technology with tradition via a smart-device application called Cherokee Nation Dictionary. Available for both iPhone and Android ...

As slang finds its way into lexical institutions, experts ponder its place on the internet. By Julia Carpenter There was a time when Urban Dictionary felt essential. Twenty-six years ago, when ...

A groundbreaking new monolingual Irish dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge, the body responsible for the promotion of the Irish language throughout the island of Ireland, was launched this week by ...