A sixth-grader won her school’s spelling bee just five years after moving to Mesa from the Philippines and learning English.

They got into a war of words Wednesday in Monongalia County Schools — but it wasn't a bad thing. In fact, academically ...

Elementary school children may be harmed by overuse of tech tools for spelling. Literacy experts are calling for change and ...

The humble greeting 'hello' has a rich history, first appearing in print in 1826 and evolving from ancient cries. Thomas ...

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Language experts agree that no single English language rule exists for terms like "farmers market," "couple's retreat" or ...

Want to sound more natural when speaking English? In this lesson, you’ll learn how native speakers pronounce American English ...

Some dogs have an amazing ability to learn the names of dozens, even hundreds of toys. Now, a new study suggests these super learners can pick up new words by overhearing people talk, just as toddlers ...

Manchester United are reportedly considering sending their midfielder, Toby Collyer, on a free loan spell to Hull City.The 22 ...

The Oxford English Dictionary traces possible origins to Old High German “halâ,” a cry used to hail a ferryman, and to “halloo,” a hunting call urging hounds forward ...

Casagrande writes that using the correct adverb to modify a verb can often be a swing and miss — just like in baseball.

Jadon Sancho opened his scoring account on loan at Aston Villa with the winner in a 1-0 Europa League victory against Fenerbahce and praised Unai Emery's support ...