The AI revolution, which has begun to transform our lives over the past three years, is built on a fundamental linguistic ...

Such pronunciation overlap, particularly after sound changes deleting final vowels on words became widespread, created ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has officially added 11 uniquely Filipino words, including gigil, kababayan, and salakot, to its March 2025 update. “A word that appears regularly on lists of ...

Gigil is a Tagalog word that was recently added to the Oxford English Dictionary, one of the most comprehensive dictionaries in the English-speaking world. PHOTO/S: Canva Isa na namang Filipino word ...

Gigil (pronounced ghee-gill) has become part of a list of “untranslatable" words- those that do not have English equivalents- as it was added to the Oxford English Dictionary. The Oxford English ...

“Sometimes, they do this with enough frequency that the borrowed word eventually becomes part of the vocabulary of their variety of English – a few examples of such loan words are featured in ...

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 ...

There are instances that the borrowed word is so frequently used that it ends up being part of the vocabulary of their variety of English. Take "alamak" for example. Borrowed from the Malay ...

Spice bag', 'ludraman' and 'class' are among the Irish English words that have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update. The OED announced a host of new additions as part ...

is an example of a word that originated in other languages but is commonly used in English. “Originally it was not an English word but after the Britons colonized most of the world and came ...

Gigil, a Philippine word added to the Oxford English Dictionary, decribes the feeling we get when we see someone or something cute Ever found yourself speechless in the presence of overwhelming ...

South African slang is as vibrant and expressive as the country itself, and now, some of its most iconic words have officially made it into the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). From casual ...