Does knowing a language mean knowing a lot of words, or how to speak it properly? The answer largely depends on your goals.

The first task for the research team was to compile a dictionary of the short melodies that function as "words" in English-language prosody and to assign each of them a function and a meaning.

As part of his research into his native dialect, Professor Crowley created the Liverpool English Dictionary, which contains more than 2,000 local words and ... of beaut -meaning someone or ...

It turns out that many everyday English words and phrases mean something else entirely in a different language. ‘Words frequently lose their meaning when translated or acquire completely ...