Science fiction holds the promise of bringing readers to strange new worlds. The past couple of years have introduced a slew of stories about this very trope — portal fiction — in which intrepid ...

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Language has always evolved over time, and this month in an effort to reflect the growing diversity of this country, Dictionary.com has included several African American Vernacular English words like ...

WASHINGTON — Dictionary.com's latest update added hundreds of new words and definitions to the online database and a couple of the latest additions have been gaining extra attention on social media.

Last week, Puff Daddy debuted his new Pharrell-assisted single “Finna Get Loose” as the grand finale of his Bad Boy mega-medley at the BET Awards. Now, the rapper has unveiled exclusive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Acknowledging (AAVE) and other words tied to marginalized communities is often seen as a sign of signaling mainstream legitimacy ...