Editorial writer Steven Macoy says American leaders across the political spectrum consistently fail to use plain, accurate language.

According to Mr. Lindsay (and maybe your teens), “6-7” is being combined with “sendy.” ...

Helping early elementary students develop their sense of time can have a major impact on their academic and social skills.

Etymology Nerd, aka Adam Aleksic, unpacks where teen slang comes from — and why it evolves too fast for adults to keep up.

A critic faulted Webster’s Third in the 1960s for its “extreme tolerance of crude neologisms.” Similar complaints abound in ...