Is lychee pronounced "lie-chee" or "lee-chee"? Learn why both pronunciations are correct and how the fruit's Chinese origins shaped the word in English.

The free online dictionary and thesaurus Memidex has released what it calls the internet’s first combined index of external word definitions, audio, and etymology. Memidex now contains more than 12.5 ...

If you ever traveled around the world and stayed for long enough to get caught in the new country’s culture and language, you most probably know how hard it is to get the foreign names right. Whether ...