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A year of new word coinages 

A year of new word coinages

The Oxford Dictionary has not chosen a Word of the Year as the year cannot be defined in one word,…

December 21, 2020

What is up with @?

The symbol which dates back to 1,300 years ago, now finds itself ruling the current age. Different countries have adopted…

May 4, 2018

Just fooling around

The classification of fools fills in the lacuna which the English language appears to have left as an act of…

July 16, 2018

Hindi mania

Foreigners are willing to pay a handsome price to learn Hindi, not always out of the love for the language…

April 25, 2018