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‘Rickshaw’ has its roots in Japanese, and ‘hinterland’, in German: Shashi Tharoor writes about words
Shashi Tharoor
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Watch: Australian teacher explains how to master English pronunciation and talk like Shashi Tharoor
Scroll Staff
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Can Rabindranath Tagore be called a nativist?
R Raj Rao
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Non-native English speaking scientists face enormous hurdles in academia, shows research
Tatsuya Amano, The Conversation
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Badminton: From All England to all English songs, China’s Zheng Si Wei leads a change
Vinayakk Mohanarangan
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‘My Dear Teacher’: The winning piece of the Jawad Memorial Prize for Urdu-English Translation 2022
Julien Columeau Sana R Chaudhry
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Lessons from Chhattisgarh’s new English-medium school programme
Johanna Deeksha
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Remembering P Lal, the man who singlehandedly published new English language writers in India
TJS George
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Using only English and Hindi for government recruitment exam is against democratic spirit: Kanimozhi
Scroll Staff
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‘Uneasy Translations’: Rita Kothari’s new book examines the ‘manyness’ of the languages we use
Rita Kothari
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Five myths about Shakespeare’s contribution to the English language
Jonathan Culpeper, The Conversation Mathew Gillings, The Conversation
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Debunked: Five myths about what standard English is – and what it isn’t
Willem Hollmann, The Conversation
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A migrant’s reflection on accents: I hear myself speak in an alien voice – but can’t stop myself
Somnath Batabyal
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Archives: Italian singer Adriano Celentano’s nonsense song meant to sound like it was in English
Scroll Staff
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Watch: ‘Neighbourhood Teacher’ shows how language and words reveal casteist mentality
Scroll Staff
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‘Neighbourhood Teacher’: Madri Kakoti teaches English online through uncomfortable facts
Priyali Prakash
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Grammar Nazis can cede the high ground. These five grammatical ‘errors’ are not errors at all
Michelle Sheehan, The Conversation
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The irony in misusing the word ‘irony’ is growing, and endangering its real meaning
Roger J Kreuz, The Conversation
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Annie Zaidi’s novel paints a searing picture of how communal disharmony affects each of us
Maaz Bin Bilal
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How almost all of today’s English language publishers began in a small office in Delhi’s Nehru Place
Krishan Chopra