The majority of city and town names in New Hampshire come from British placenames (mainly English), but many of these placenames have mysterious origins.

Did you know that US English is generally rhotic (pronouncing 'r' in hard), while UK accents are non-rhotic (dropping the 'r')? There are key differences between American English and British English.

A fiery social‑media debate kicked off after a video from Melania Trump speaking at Fort Bragg, N.C., circulated online, with users openly mocking her delivery and comparing it to Bad Bunny's English, ...

Do you ever feel scared to speak in English? Lots of people find speaking a different language stressful. Beth and Pippa talk about learning languages and how to fight your fears of speaking English.

I recently went to the last town in the world that still speaks Old English and I was shocked by how much I could speak and understand. Well okay, it’s not exactly Old English, it’s a rare language ...

English is spoken everywhere. Do British and American English words confuse you sometimes? Don’t worry, many learners face this challenge. Both versions are valid and popular. But when you compare ...

For 10 years, the scientist and photographer Jeroen Hoekendijk has been observing pinnipeds such as seals and walruses on the fragile North Sea archipelago stretching along the Dutch, German and ...

The world of Germanic nations is a diverse and rich cultural ethnosphere whose languages and cultures came to dominate Western Europe and much of the world. Their history is rich and spans centuries, ...

Section 1. Purpose and Policy. From the founding of our Republic, English has been used as our national language. Our Nation’s historic governing documents, including the Declaration of Independence ...