Language

I've Been Saying These Words Wrong My Whole

I've Been Saying These Words Wrong My Whole Life

Rachel Cormack Associate Blog Editor, HuffPost Australia

Three Tips To Make Learning A Second Language

Three Tips To Make Learning A Second Language Easier

Getting Drunk Makes You Speak A Foreign Language

Getting Drunk Makes You Speak A Foreign Language Better

Sydney Activist Wins Appeal Over Offensive Tony Abbott

Sydney Activist Wins Appeal Over Offensive Tony Abbott Sign

Increasing The Difficulty Of The English Test Is An Insult To New Migrants, And Australia's

Increasing The Difficulty Of The English Test Is An Insult To New Migrants, And Australia's History

Jakelin Troy University of Sydney Acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Strategy and Services); Director, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research

'Are You Suicidal?': How To Start A Conversation About

'Are You Suicidal?': How To Start A Conversation About Suicide

The Ugly Debate Over A Cricket Term Which Some Say Is Racist, Others Say Is

The Ugly Debate Over A Cricket Term Which Some Say Is Racist, Others Say Is Fine

We're All Using The Word 'Myself' Wrongly. Here's How To Fix

We're All Using The Word 'Myself' Wrongly. Here's How To Fix That

'Arrival' Author Thinks The Film's Written Alien Language 'Ought To Be

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'Arrival' Author Thinks The Film's Written Alien Language 'Ought To Be Possible'

So THAT'S What 'OK' Stands

The Huffington Post

So THAT'S What 'OK' Stands For

When We Feel Rubbish, We Talk Trash, Study

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When We Feel Rubbish, We Talk Trash, Study Finds

Why Learning A Foreign Language On Your Annual Holiday Is So

Why Learning A Foreign Language On Your Annual Holiday Is So Important

Is It Actually Harder To Learn A Language When You're

Is It Actually Harder To Learn A Language When You're Older?

Hold Your Tongue If You Don't Like Others Holding

Hold Your Tongue If You Don't Like Others Holding Theirs

Nama Winston Recovering solicitor, who now just wants us all to be nicer to each other

Politics

'F**king Bitch' And The Everyday Terror Men Feel About Powerful

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'F**king Bitch' And The Everyday Terror Men Feel About Powerful Women

Life

12 Common Words And Phrases With Racist Origins Or

12 Common Words And Phrases With Racist Origins Or Connotations

Babies Learn Words And Their Meanings Long Before They Can

Babies Learn Words And Their Meanings Long Before They Can Talk

Health

Saying These Words A Lot Could Be A Sign You're

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Saying These Words A Lot Could Be A Sign You're Stressed

Life

If You're Going To Celebrate Halloween You Should At Least Know What The Word

If You're Going To Celebrate Halloween You Should At Least Know What The Word Means

Dean Koorey Content manager at the Australian Writers' Centre

How 'Like' Has Totally Evolved To Become, Like, A Legit

How 'Like' Has Totally Evolved To Become, Like, A Legit Word

Ben Rodin Journalist; Melbourne-based writer

A Fully Sick Explanation Of Where The Term 'Heaps Good' Comes

A Fully Sick Explanation Of Where The Term 'Heaps Good' Comes From

Dean Koorey Content manager at the Australian Writers' Centre

Strewth! Why True Blue Aussie Accents Could Be About To

Strewth! Why True Blue Aussie Accents Could Be About To Dinky-Die

Louise Bennet Media Advisor at The University of Melbourne

Sport

Nick Riewoldt's Old Coach Just Shared The BEST Story About Him In

Nick Riewoldt's Old Coach Just Shared The BEST Story About Him In China

Life

Sticks And Stones May Break My Bones But Words Will Always Hurt

Sticks And Stones May Break My Bones But Words Will Always Hurt Me

Garyn Tan Part-time community pharmacist studying a Masters of Economics

How 'Keywords' Are Killing The English

How 'Keywords' Are Killing The English Language

Katie McMurray Creator of Dangerous Blogging, director of KatieMac Publicity, former publicist of Sydney Writers' Festival

Travel

Hilarious Foreign Sayings Which Make Zero Sense When

Hilarious Foreign Sayings Which Make Zero Sense When Translated

Life

Try Out Early Australian Convict Slang, Ya Bush'd, Lushy

Try Out Early Australian Convict Slang, Ya Bush'd, Lushy Cove

World

'Xenophobia' Is Dictionary.com's Word Of The

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'Xenophobia' Is Dictionary.com's Word Of The Year

Where The Hell Does The Word 'P***y' Come From,

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Where The Hell Does The Word 'P***y' Come From, Anyway?

News

The 150 Most Commonly Mispronounced Words,

The 150 Most Commonly Mispronounced Words, Explained

Green

Dolphin Conversation Caught On Tape For First

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Dolphin Conversation Caught On Tape For First Time

Sport

13 Disability Questions We've Been Way Too Embarrassed To

13 Disability Questions We've Been Way Too Embarrassed To Ask

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