What Are Fossil Words? Language June 21, 2016 What Are Fossil Words? Do you know what fossil words are? They're words that have fallen out of favour… Shan Williams 3 Love2
Collective Nouns – What do you call a group of? Language June 10, 2016 Collective Nouns – What do you call a group of? What do you call a group of.... The English Language is a complex one, full… Shan Williams 0 Love38
The OED’s Most Searched Words by Country Language June 5, 2016 The OED’s Most Searched Words by Country The Oxford English Dictionary website is one of my most visited websites, I use it… Shan Williams 0 Love1
8,000 Flushbunking Words to Feature in Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary Children's LiteratureLanguage May 29, 2016 8,000 Flushbunking Words to Feature in Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary As Part of the Roald Dahl Centenary celebrations Fans of Dahl will be aware how… Kath 0 Love4
10 Words You Didn’t Know Came from Literature Language May 5, 2016 10 Words You Didn’t Know Came from Literature Etymology is fascinating because the English language is made up of so many different elements.… Kath 0 Love0
English Language to be Standardised and Simplified Language April 1, 2016 English Language to be Standardised and Simplified Years ago when an American would meet someone from the UK, or vice versa, both… Kath 0 Love4
8 Brilliant but Useless Words You’ll probably never use Language January 28, 2016 8 Brilliant but Useless Words You’ll probably never use We like words here at For Reading Addicts and we’re particularly fond of odd foreign… Kath 0 Love3
Your Favourite Festive Words Language December 27, 2015 Your Favourite Festive Words There are so many pretty words surrounding the festive season, even ‘festive’ conjures up wonderful… Kath 0 Love0
WotD: 10 Words You Loved Most this Year LanguageWord of the Day December 8, 2015 WotD: 10 Words You Loved Most this Year One of our most popular features here on site is the Word of the Day… Kath 0 Love0
English; it’s all Just a Load of Old German (and a bit of French) Language November 2, 2015 English; it’s all Just a Load of Old German (and a bit of French) The English Language is a hybrid, a mongrel, with its origins murky and mysterious, wandering… Shan Williams 0 Love0