Alex Langston

Have you ever used a word without stopping to think where it came from? The English language is packed with […]

English is often described as a “borrowing” language—and with good reason. It’s a linguistic melting pot that has adopted thousands

Some words carry such specific, culturally rich meanings that finding a one-word translation in another language is nearly impossible. While

In a world where complex vocabulary often steals the spotlight, the smallest words in English quietly do the heavy lifting.

English, like every language, is full of surprises—and when it comes to unusually long words, it does not disappoint. Whether