A confused American turned to Reddit to understand the different meanings of a particular word that is defined differently on ...

Browsing through the BBC archives, I found an old recording of people from all over the UK speaking with their local accents. How many do you think you could recognise? I love accents and dialect, I ...

An American has asked for advice on the British use of one specific word in the English language they believe is interpreted ...

The Norse were among people to influence language in the Highlands Highland Council has made a commitment to give equal respect to Gaelic and English and also recognise the region's "indigenous ...

Last week, I identified some notable African onomastic (onomastics is the science of personal names) influences in Gullah personal names. This week, I highlight a few African lexical influences in the ...

Highland Council has made a commitment to give equal respect to Gaelic and English and also recognise the region's "indigenous language" and dialects. Caithness Scots and English influenced by ...