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Pop, soda or coke? The fizzy history behind America’s favorite linguistic debate
July 4, 2025
By: The Conversation
201 ways to say ‘fuck’: what 1.7 billion words of online text shows about how the world swears
June 20, 2025
By: Courier Newsroom
Trump’s English language order upends America’s long multilingual history
March 26, 2025
By: The Conversation
How organized labor shames its traitors − the story of the ‘scab’
August 28, 2024
By: The Conversation
How to say a beautiful ‘hello’ – inspired by philosophy from non-English speaking cultures
August 22, 2024
By: The Conversation
‘The former guy’ versus ‘Sleepy Joe’ – why Biden and Trump are loath to utter each other’s name
April 26, 2024
By: Courier Newsroom
Sellout! How political corruption shaped an American insult
January 15, 2024
By: The Conversation
What it takes to become a spelling bee champ
June 1, 2023
By: The Conversation
What’s a Luddite? An expert on technology and society explains
May 16, 2023
By: The Conversation
‘Y’all,’ that most Southern of Southernisms, is going mainstream – and it’s about time
December 1, 2022
By: The Conversation