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The concepts in the MingKwai typewriter underlie how Chinese, Japanese and Korean are typed today. The typewriter, patented ...
George Bernard Shaw, a member of the Simplified Spelling Soesiety. The English language is notorious for complex spelling rules-and the many words that break them. We all know i c ...
Intermediate level Why does 'x' mean 'kiss'? Episode 181206 / 06 Dec 2018 Introduction 6 Minute English discusses a letter from the English alphabet.
How is W pronounced in other languages? English isn’t the only language that had to adapt when Latin’s limited alphabet fell short. “It’s still called ‘double V’ and not ‘double U ...
Are artificial lights and late night TV ruining our sleep? Neil and Alice discuss the issue and teach you related vocabulary.
Largely developed at Boston College, CENSUS is a recently launched online resource for all English-language translations of modern Greek literature and all modern Greek-related studies in English as ...
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How the Megabill Will Change America We walk through what the new legislation will change, and those whose lives it will change the most.
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At least 27 of the people killed in the Texas floods were at a century-old summer camp. One former attendee explains what the camp meant to generations of girls.
World Population Day seeks to focus attention on the urgency and importance of population issues, including their relations to the environment and development.