French and English have very different ways to pronounce the /r/ sound. The struggle goes both ways, so while a ...

If you’re French, it seems that you shouldn’t be using so much English in pursuit of your goals. It’s a feature of an active language, that it will readily assimilate words from others.

The way you say a word is called pronunciation. In French, there are some sounds that are different to English sounds. Even if a word looks the same and means the same thing, the way that you say ...

Prof Webb found that people who have been studying languages in a traditional setting - say French in Britain or English in Japan - often struggle to learn more than 2,000 to 3,000 words ...

Find out more about contextual admissions. Investigate the sounds, words and grammar of the English language, and study its origin, development and regional variations. Gain advanced linguistic skills ...

The 1944 thriller 'Gaslight' gave rise to a useful new word that describes coercive, toxic relationships in personal life and ...

There’s a uniting theme when it comes to manners in Australia: in Australian English, good manners centre on honouring personal autonomy, egalitarianism and not appearing to tell people what to do.

Pop-up Hong Kong tea restaurant, or 'cha chaan teng', at art fair exposes the Cantonese term and bolsters the case for ...

From the polite swear words in French, and their origins, to celebrating Toussaint plus tracking down the graves of famous foreigners in France, this week's La Belle Vie newsletter offers you an ...

Many of the words expected to be used by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in her Budget speech this week derive from Ancient Greece ...

Sglods - "The Welsh English word for chips or French fries." The September update also contains a constellation of shiny new words – or, more accurately, constellations, plural, as work by the ...