No, this blog post is neither about idioms nor is it a pun on the Wheel of Fortune, it is about loanwords. English has a reputation for being one of the languages that contains the most words. Whether the English language is the language in the wold that has the highest amount of words is Read More …

If you are interested in language, you probably know that 1000 new words have recently been added to the online Oxford Dictionary. As the OED explains, this does not, however, mean that these words will be added to the printed edition of the Oxford Dictionary. Not yet anyway, but who knows, perhaps some of them Read More …