Julian Barnes is the author of 13 novels, including the 2011 Booker Prize-winning “The Sense of an Ending.” In 2017 he was ...

It was sheer coincidence that led to the intersecting of reading “Which Language Is the Richest in Words?,” an article from Interpreters & Translators, full-page Inc. by Toni Andrews, followed ...

Next to actually writing songs, the most difficult thing a band has to do is come up with a name. It is not easy.

Riesling is a cold-hardy, German grape from the northern most vineyards in Europe. It is also significantly planted in Washington, Alsace, Austria, Finger Lakes, Oregon, South Africa and Australia.

The debate over superiority of a particular language smacks of wastefulness and futility. Language and art are no longer ...

Two German teenagers planning to explore the US on vacation were thrown in jail and then booted from the country after Customs and Border Protection found their loosely planned trip “suspicious.” ...

MANILA, Philippines — Eleven Filipino words were added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its March 2025 update. In a commentary posted on its website, the Oxford English Dictionary explained ...

Written driver’s license tests in Tennessee are currently offered only in English, Spanish, German, Korean and Japanese. Test takers are allowed to bring a translation dictionary. Driving tests ...

Friedrich Merz’s conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD), who are in negotiations to form a coalition after a national election last month, will put their proposals to the outgoing German ...

Two Tennessee Republicans have proposed a bill requiring all driver's license tests to be administered in English only. The bill would also ban the use of translation dictionaries, electronic ...

The Oxford English Dictionary is not your everyday dictionary ... He knew in varying degrees Italian, French, Catalan, Spanish, Latin, Dutch, German, Flemish and Danish; he had a grasp of ...