Thalassery: As the 132nd death anniversary of Dr Hermann Gundert is observed on Friday, a remarkable relic of his legacy is ...

In old-school English the word “thrift” is a noun. The Cambridge Dictionary defines it as “the careful use of money, especially by avoiding waste”. In the American-infused world of Instagram, thrift ...

The Modern Greek language has some aspects that would totally baffle a native English speaker for various reasons.

T he English language is full of all sorts of quirks that can be infuriating to non-native speakers. (Imagine learning as an ...

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A Germany university revealed the discovery of an ancient Greek lecture hall in Agrigento, Italy — highlighting important ...

Such pronunciation overlap, particularly after sound changes deleting final vowels on words became widespread, created ...